Compounds, compositions and methods

ABSTRACT

The present disclosure relates generally to small molecule modulators of NLR Family Pyrin Domain Containing 3 (NL-RP3), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, methods of making and intermediates thereof, and methods of using thereof.

CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application claims the benefit under 35 U.S.C. §119(e) to U.S.Provisional Application No. 63/047,811, filed Jul. 2, 2020, the entiretyof which is incorporated by reference.

FIELD

The present disclosure relates generally to small molecule modulators ofNLR Family Pyrin Domain Containing 3 (NLRP3), and their use astherapeutic agents.

BACKGROUND

Inhibition of NLRP3 activation has been shown to result in potenttherapeutic effects in animal models of inflammatory diseases.Modulators of NLRP3, inhibitors in particular, have broad therapeuticpotential in a wide array of auto-inflammatory and chronic inflammatorydiseases that either require better treatment options or for which noadequate therapies exist. Therapies targeting NLRP3-dependent cytokinesare already approved for therapeutic use; however, they have notabledisadvantages relative to direct NLRP3 antagonists. There remains astrong impetus for the discovery and clinical development of moleculesthat antagonize NLRP3.

DESCRIPTION

Provided herein are compounds, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt,isotopically enriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, orprodrug thereof, that are useful in treating and/or preventing diseasesmediated, at least in part, by NLRP3.

In some embodiments, provided are compounds that modulate the activityof NLRP3. In some embodiments, the compounds inhibit the activation ofNLRP3.

In another embodiment, provided is a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising a compound as described herein, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture ofstereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptablecarrier.

In another embodiment, provided is a method for treating a disease orcondition mediated, at least in part, by NLRP3, the method comprisingadministering an effective amount of the pharmaceutical compositioncomprising a compound as described herein, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture ofstereoisomers, or prodrug thereof.

In another embodiment, provided is a method for treating a disease orcondition mediated, at least in part, by TNF-α, the method comprisingadministering an effective amount of the pharmaceutical compositioncomprising a compound as described herein, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture ofstereoisomers, or prodrug thereof. In some embodiments theadministration is to a subject resistant to treatment with an anti-TNF-αagent. In some embodiments, the disease is a gut disease or condition.In some embodiments the disease or condition is inflammatory boweldisease, Crohn’s disease, or ulcerative colitis.

The disclosure also provides compositions, including pharmaceuticalcompositions, kits that include the compounds, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture ofstereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, methods of using (or administering)and making the compounds, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt,isotopically enriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, orprodrug thereof, and intermediates thereof.

The disclosure further provides compounds, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture ofstereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, or compositions thereof for use in amethod of treating a disease, disorder, or condition that is mediated,at least in part, by NLRP3.

Moreover, the disclosure provides uses of the compounds, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog,stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, orcompositions thereof in the manufacture of a medicament for thetreatment of a disease, disorder, or condition that is mediated, atleast in part, by NLRP3.

The description herein sets forth exemplary embodiments of the presenttechnology. It should be recognized, however, that such description isnot intended as a limitation on the scope of the present disclosure butis instead provided as a description of exemplary embodiments.

1. Definitions

As used in the present specification, the following words, phrases andsymbols are generally intended to have the meanings as set forth below,except to the extent that the context in which they are used indicatesotherwise.

A dash (“-”) that is not between two letters or symbols is used toindicate a point of attachment for a substituent. For example, —C(O)NH₂is attached through the carbon atom. A dash at the front or end of achemical group is a matter of convenience; chemical groups may bedepicted with or without one or more dashes without losing theirordinary meaning. A wavy line or a dashed line drawn through a line in astructure indicates a specified point of attachment of a group. Unlesschemically or structurally required, no directionality orstereochemistry is indicated or implied by the order in which a chemicalgroup is written or named.

The prefix “C_(u-v)” indicates that the following group has from u to vcarbon atoms. For example, “C₁₋₆ alkyl” indicates that the alkyl grouphas from 1 to 6 carbon atoms.

Reference to “about” a value or parameter herein includes (anddescribes) embodiments that are directed to that value or parameter perse. In certain embodiments, the term “about” includes the indicatedamount ± 10%. In other embodiments, the term “about” includes theindicated amount ± 5%. In certain other embodiments, the term “about”includes the indicated amount ± 1%. Also, to the term “about X” includesdescription of “X”. Also, the singular forms “a” and “the” includeplural references unless the context clearly dictates otherwise. Thus,e.g., reference to “the compound” includes a plurality of such compoundsand reference to “the assay” includes reference to one or more assaysand equivalents thereof known to those skilled in the art.

“Alkyl” refers to an unbranched or branched saturated hydrocarbon chain.As used herein, alkyl has 1 to 20 carbon atoms (i.e., C₁₋₂₀ alkyl), 1 to12 carbon atoms (i.e., C₁₋₁₂ alkyl), 1 to 8 carbon atoms (i.e., C₁₋₈alkyl), 1 to 6 carbon atoms (i.e., C₁₋₆ alkyl) or 1 to 4 carbon atoms(i.e., C₁₋₄ alkyl). Examples of alkyl groups include, e.g., methyl,ethyl, propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl, sec-butyl, iso-butyl, tert-butyl,pentyl, 2-pentyl, isopentyl, neopentyl, hexyl, 2-hexyl, 3-hexyl, and3-methylpentyl. When an alkyl residue having a specific number ofcarbons is named by chemical name or identified by molecular formula,all positional isomers having that number of carbons may be encompassed;thus, for example, “butyl” includes n-butyl (i.e., —(CH₂)₃CH₃),sec-butyl (i.e., —CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃), isobutyl (i.e., —CH₂CH(CH₃)₂), andtert-butyl (i.e., —C(CH₃)₃); and “propyl” includes n-propyl (i.e.,—(CH₂)₂CH₃) and isopropyl (i.e., —CH(CH₃)₂).

Certain commonly used alternative chemical names may be used. Forexample, a divalent group such as a divalent “alkyl” group, a divalent“aryl” group, a divalent heteroaryl group, etc., may also be referred toas an “alkylene” group or an “alkylenyl” group (for example, methylenyl,ethylenyl, and propylenyl), an “arylene” group or an “arylenyl” group(for example, phenylenyl or napthylenyl, or quinolinyl forheteroarylene), respectively. Also, unless indicated explicitlyotherwise, where combinations of groups are referred to herein as onemoiety, e.g., arylalkyl or aralkyl, the last mentioned group containsthe atom by which the moiety is attached to the rest of the molecule.

“Alkenyl” refers to an alkyl group containing at least one (e.g., 1-3or 1) carbon-carbon double bond and having from 2 to 20 carbon atoms(i.e., C₂₋₂₀ alkenyl), 2 to 12 carbon atoms (i.e., C₂₋₁₂ alkenyl), 2 to8 carbon atoms (i.e., C₂₋₈ alkenyl), 2 to 6 carbon atoms (i.e., C₂₋₆alkenyl), or 2 to 4 carbon atoms (i.e., C₂₋₄ alkenyl). Examples ofalkenyl groups include, e.g., ethenyl, propenyl, butadienyl (including1,2-butadienyl and 1,3-butadienyl).

“Alkynyl” refers to an alkyl group containing at least one (e.g., 1-3or 1) carbon-carbon triple bond and having from 2 to 20 carbon atoms(i.e., C₂₋₂₀ alkynyl), 2 to 12 carbon atoms (i.e., C₂₋₁₂ alkynyl), 2 to8 carbon atoms (i.e., C₂₋₈ alkynyl), 2 to 6 carbon atoms (i.e., C₂₋₆alkynyl), or 2 to 4 carbon atoms (i.e., C₂₋₄ alkynyl). The term“alkynyl” also includes those groups having one triple bond and onedouble bond.

“Alkoxy” refers to the group “alkyl-O-”. Examples of alkoxy groupsinclude, e.g., methoxy, ethoxy, n-propoxy, iso-propoxy, n-butoxy,tert-butoxy, sec-butoxy, n-pentoxy, n-hexoxy, and 1,2-dimethylbutoxy.

“Alkoxyalkyl” refers to the group “alkyl-O-alkyl”.

“Alkylthio” refers to the group “alkyl-S-”. “Alkylsulfinyl” refers tothe group “alkyl—S(O)—”. “Alkylsulfonyl” refers to the group“alkyl—S(O)₂—”. “Alkylsulfonylalkyl” refers to -alkyl-S(O)₂-alkyl.

“Acyl” refers to a group —C(O)R^(y), wherein R^(y) is hydrogen, alkyl,alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, heteroalkyl, orheteroaryl; each of which may be optionally substituted, as definedherein. Examples of acyl include, e.g., formyl, acetyl,cyclohexylcarbonyl, cyclohexylmethyl-carbonyl, and benzoyl.

“Amido” refers to both a “C-amido” group which refers to the group—C(O)NR^(y)R^(z) and an “N-amido” group which refers to the group—NR^(y)C(O)R^(z), wherein R^(y) and R^(z) are independently hydrogen,alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, heteroalkyl, orheteroaryl; each of which may be optionally substituted, as definedherein, or R^(y) and R^(z) are taken together to form a cycloalkyl orheterocyclyl; each of which may be optionally substituted, as definedherein.

“Amino” refers to the group —NR^(y)R^(z) wherein R^(y) and R^(z) areindependently hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl,heterocyclyl, aryl, heteroalkyl, or heteroaryl; each of which may beoptionally substituted, as defined herein.

“Amidino” refers to —C(NR^(y))(NR^(z) ₂), wherein R^(y) and R^(z) areindependently hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl,heterocyclyl, aryl, heteroalkyl, or heteroaryl; each of which may beoptionally substituted, as defined herein.

“Aryl” refers to an aromatic carbocyclic group having a single ring(e.g., monocyclic) or multiple rings (e.g., bicyclic or tricyclic)including fused systems. As used herein, aryl has 6 to 20 ring carbonatoms (i.e., C₆₋₂₀ aryl), 6 to 12 carbon ring atoms (i.e., C₆₋₁₂ aryl),or 6 to 10 carbon ring atoms (i.e., C₆₋₁₀ aryl). Examples of aryl groupsinclude, e.g., phenyl, naphthyl, fluorenyl, and anthryl. Aryl, however,does not encompass or overlap in any way with heteroaryl defined below.If one or more aryl groups are fused with a heteroaryl, the resultingring system is heteroaryl. If one or more aryl groups are fused with aheterocyclyl, the resulting ring system is heterocyclyl. If one or morearyl groups are fused with a cycloalkyl, the resulting ring system iscycloalkyl.

“Arylalkyl” or “Aralkyl” refers to the group “aryl-alkyl-”.

“Carbamoyl” refers to both an “O-carbamoyl” group which refers to thegroup —O—C(O)NR^(y)R^(z) and an “N-carbamoyl” group which refers to thegroup —NR^(y)C(O)OR^(z), wherein R^(y) and R^(z) are independentlyhydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl,heteroalkyl, or heteroaryl; each of which may be optionally substituted,as defined herein.

“Carboxyl ester” or “ester” refer to both —OC(O)R^(x) and —C(O)OR^(x),wherein R^(x) is alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl,aryl, heteroalkyl, or heteroaryl; each of which may be optionallysubstituted, as defined herein.

“Cyanoalkyl” refers to refers to an alkyl group as defined above,wherein one or more (e.g., 1 or 2) hydrogen atoms are replaced by acyano (—CN) group.

“Cycloalkyl” refers to a saturated or partially unsaturated cyclic alkylgroup having a single ring or multiple rings including fused, bridged,and spiro ring systems. The term “cycloalkyl” includes cycloalkenylgroups (i.e., the cyclic group having at least one double bond) andcarbocyclic fused ring systems having at least one sp³ carbon atom(i.e., at least one non-aromatic ring). As used herein, cycloalkyl hasfrom 3 to 20 ring carbon atoms (i.e., C₃₋₂₀ cycloalkyl), 3 to 14 ringcarbon atoms (i.e., C₃₋₁₂ cycloalkyl), 3 to 12 ring carbon atoms (i.e.,C₃₋₁₂ cycloalkyl), 3 to 10 ring carbon atoms (i.e., C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl), 3to 8 ring carbon atoms (i.e., C₃₋₈ cycloalkyl), or 3 to 6 ring carbonatoms (i.e., C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl). Monocyclic groups include, for example,cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, cycloheptyl, andcyclooctyl. Polycyclic groups include, for example, bicyclo[2.2.1]heptanyl, bicyclo[2.2.2]octanyl, adamantyl, norbornyl, decalinyl,7,7-dimethyl-bicyclo[2.2.1]heptanyl, and the like. Further, the termcycloalkyl is intended to encompass any non-aromatic ring which may befused to an aryl ring, regardless of the attachment to the remainder ofthe molecule. Still further, cycloalkyl also includes “spirocycloalkyl”when there are two positions for substitution on the same carbon atom,for example spiro[2.5]octanyl, spiro[4.5]decanyl, orspiro[5.5]undecanyl.

“Cycloalkylalkyl” refers to the group “cycloalkyl-alkyl-”.

“Imino” refers to a group —C(NR^(y))R^(z), wherein R^(y) and R^(z) areeach independently hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl,heterocyclyl, aryl, heteroalkyl, or heteroaryl; each of which may beoptionally substituted, as defined herein.

“Imido” refers to a group —C(O)NR^(y)C(O)R^(z), wherein R^(y) and R^(z)are each independently hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl,heterocyclyl, aryl, heteroalkyl, or heteroaryl; each of which may beoptionally substituted, as defined herein.

“Halogen” or “halo” refers to atoms occupying group VIIA of the periodictable, such as fluoro, chloro, bromo, or iodo.

“Haloalkyl” refers to an unbranched or branched alkyl group as definedabove, wherein one or more (e.g., 1 to 6 or 1 to 3) hydrogen atoms arereplaced by a halogen. For example, where a residue is substituted withmore than one halogen, it may be referred to by using a prefixcorresponding to the number of halogen moieties attached. Dihaloalkyland trihaloalkyl refer to alkyl substituted with two (“di”) or three(“tri”) halo groups, which may be, but are not necessarily, the samehalogen. Examples of haloalkyl include, e.g., trifluoromethyl,difluoromethyl, fluoromethyl, trichloromethyl, 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl,1,2-difluoroethyl, 3-bromo-2-fluoropropyl, 1,2-dibromoethyl, and thelike.

“Haloalkoxy” refers to an alkoxy group as defined above, wherein one ormore (e.g., 1 to 6 or 1 to 3) hydrogen atoms are replaced by a halogen.

“Haloalkoxyalkyl” refers to an alkoxyalkyl group as defined above,wherein one or more (e.g., 1 to 6 or 1 to 3) hydrogen atoms are replacedby a halogen.

“Hydroxyalkyl” refers to an alkyl group as defined above, wherein one ormore (e.g., 1 to 6 or 1 to 3) hydrogen atoms are replaced by a hydroxygroup.

“Heteroalkyl” refers to an alkyl group in which one or more of thecarbon atoms (and any associated hydrogen atoms), excluding any terminalcarbon atom(s), are each independently replaced with the same ordifferent heteroatomic group, provided the point of attachment to theremainder of the molecule is through a carbon atom. The term“heteroalkyl” includes unbranched or branched saturated chain havingcarbon and heteroatoms. By way of example, 1, 2 or 3 carbon atoms may beindependently replaced with the same or different heteroatomic group.Heteroatomic groups include, but are not limited to, —NR^(y)—, —O—, —S—,—S(O)—, —S(O)₂—, and the like, wherein R^(y) is hydrogen, alkyl,alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, heteroalkyl, orheteroaryl; each of which may be optionally substituted, as definedherein. Examples of heteroalkyl groups include, e.g., ethers (e.g.,—CH₂OCH₃, —CH(CH₃)OCH₃, —CH₂CH₂OCH₃, —CH₂CH₂OCH₂CH₂OCH₃, etc.),thioethers (e.g., —CH₂SCH₃, —CH(CH₃)SCH₃,—CH₂CH₂SCH₃,—CH₂CH₂SCH₂CH₂SCH₃, etc.), sulfones (e.g., —CH₂S(O)₂CH₃,—CH(CH₃)S(O)₂CH₃, —CH₂CH₂S(O)₂CH₃, —CH₂CH₂S(O)₂CH₂CH₂OCH₃, etc.), andamines (e.g., —CH₂NR^(y)CH₃, —CH(CH₃)NR^(Y)CH₃, —CH₂CH₂NR^(y)CH₃,—CH₂CH₂NR^(y)CH₂CH₂NR^(y)CH₃, etc., where R^(y) is hydrogen, alkyl,alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, heteroalkyl, orheteroaryl; each of which may be optionally substituted, as definedherein). As used herein, heteroalkyl includes 2 to 10 carbon atoms, 2 to8 carbon atoms, or 2 to 4 carbon atoms; and 1 to 3 heteroatoms, 1 to 2heteroatoms, or 1 heteroatom.

“Heteroaryl” refers to an aromatic group having a single ring, multiplerings or multiple fused rings, with one or more ring heteroatomsindependently selected from nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur. As usedherein, heteroaryl includes 1 to 20 ring carbon atoms (i.e., C₁₋₂₀heteroaryl), 3 to 12 ring carbon atoms (i.e., C₃₋₁₂ heteroaryl), or 3 to8 carbon ring atoms (i.e., C₃₋₈ heteroaryl), and 1 to 5 ringheteroatoms, 1 to 4 ring heteroatoms, 1 to 3 ring heteroatoms, 1 to 2ring heteroatoms, or 1 ring heteroatom independently selected fromnitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur. In certain instances, heteroaryl includes5-10 membered ring systems, 5-7 membered ring systems, or 5-6 memberedring systems, each independently having 1 to 4 ring heteroatoms, 1 to 3ring heteroatoms, 1 to 2 ring heteroatoms, or 1 ring heteroatomindependently selected from nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur. Examples ofheteroaryl groups include, e.g., acridinyl, benzimidazolyl,benzothiazolyl, benzindolyl, benzofuranyl, benzothiazolyl,benzothiadiazolyl, benzonaphthofuranyl, benzoxazolyl, benzothienyl(benzothiophenyl), benzotriazolyl, benzo[4,6]imidazo[1,2-a]pyridyl,carbazolyl, cinnolinyl, dibenzofuranyl, dibenzothiophenyl, furanyl,isothiazolyl, imidazolyl, indazolyl, indolyl, indazolyl, isoindolyl,isoquinolyl, isoxazolyl, naphthyridinyl, oxadiazolyl, oxazolyl,1-oxidopyridinyl, 1-oxidopyrimidinyl, 1-oxidopyrazinyl,1-oxidopyridazinyl, phenazinyl, phthalazinyl, pteridinyl, purinyl,pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl, pyridinyl, pyrazinyl, pyrimidinyl, pyridazinyl,quinazolinyl, quinoxalinyl, quinolinyl, quinuclidinyl, isoquinolinyl,thiazolyl, thiadiazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, and triazinyl. Examplesof the fused-heteroaryl rings include, but are not limited to,benzo[d]thiazolyl, quinolinyl, isoquinolinyl, benzo[b]thiophenyl,indazolyl, benzo[d]imidazolyl, pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridinyl, andimidazo[1,5-a]pyridinyl, where the heteroaryl can be bound via eitherring of the fused system. Any aromatic ring, having a single or multiplefused rings, containing at least one heteroatom, is considered aheteroaryl regardless of the attachment to the remainder of the molecule(i.e., through any one of the fused rings). Heteroaryl does notencompass or overlap with aryl as defined above.

“Heteroarylalkyl” refers to the group “heteroaryl-alkyl-”.

“Heterocyclyl” refers to a saturated or partially unsaturated cyclicalkyl group, with one or more ring heteroatoms independently selectedfrom nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur. The term “heterocyclyl” includesheterocycloalkenyl groups (i.e., the heterocyclyl group having at leastone double bond), bridged-heterocyclyl groups, fused-heterocyclylgroups, and spiro-heterocyclyl groups. A heterocyclyl may be a singlering or multiple rings wherein the multiple rings may be fused, bridged,or spiro, and may comprise one or more (e.g., 1 to 3) oxo (═O) orN-oxide (—O⁻) moieties. Any non-aromatic ring containing at least oneheteroatom is considered a heterocyclyl, regardless of the attachment(i.e., can be bound through a carbon atom or a heteroatom). Further, theterm heterocyclyl is intended to encompass any non-aromatic ringcontaining at least one heteroatom, which ring may be fused to an arylor heteroaryl ring, regardless of the attachment to the remainder of themolecule. As used herein, heterocyclyl has 2 to 20 ring carbon atoms(i.e., C₂₋₂₀ heterocyclyl), 2 to 12 ring carbon atoms (i.e., C₂₋₁₂heterocyclyl), 2 to 10 ring carbon atoms (i.e., C₂₋₁₀ heterocyclyl), 2to 8 ring carbon atoms (i.e., C₂₋₈ heterocyclyl), 3 to 12 ring carbonatoms (i.e., C₃₋₁₂ heterocyclyl), 3 to 8 ring carbon atoms (i.e., C₃₋₈heterocyclyl), or 3 to 6 ring carbon atoms (i.e., C₃₋₆ heterocyclyl);having 1 to 5 ring heteroatoms, 1 to 4 ring heteroatoms, 1 to 3 ringheteroatoms, 1 to 2 ring heteroatoms, or 1 ring heteroatom independentlyselected from nitrogen, sulfur, or oxygen. Examples of heterocyclylgroups include, e.g., azetidinyl, azepinyl, benzodioxolyl,benzo[b][1,4]dioxepinyl, 1,4-benzodioxanyl, benzopyranyl, benzodioxinyl,benzopyranonyl, benzofuranonyl, dioxolanyl, dihydropyranyl,hydropyranyl, thienyl[1,3]dithianyl, decahydroisoquinolyl, furanonyl,imidazolinyl, imidazolidinyl, indolinyl, indolizinyl, isoindolinyl,isothiazolidinyl, isoxazolidinyl, morpholinyl, octahydroindolyl,octahydroisoindolyl, 2-oxopiperazinyl, 2-oxopiperidinyl,2-oxopyrrolidinyl, oxazolidinyl, oxiranyl, oxetanyl, phenothiazinyl,phenoxazinyl, piperidinyl, piperazinyl, 4-piperidonyl, pyrrolidinyl,pyrazolidinyl, quinuclidinyl, thiazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl,tetrahydropyranyl, trithianyl, tetrahydroquinolinyl, thiophenyl (i.e.,thienyl), thiomorpholinyl, thiamorpholinyl, 1-oxo-thiomorpholinyl, and1,1-dioxo-thiomorpholinyl. The term “heterocyclyl” also includes“spiroheterocyclyl” when there are two positions for substitution on thesame carbon atom. Examples of the spiro-heterocyclyl rings include,e.g., bicyclic and tricyclic ring systems, such asoxabicyclo[2.2.2]octanyl, 2-oxa-7-azaspiro[3.5]nonanyl,2-oxa-6-azaspiro[3.4]octanyl, and 6-oxa-1-azaspiro[3.3]heptanyl.Examples of the fused-heterocyclyl rings include, but are not limitedto, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolinyl,4,5,6,7-tetrahydrothieno[2,3-c]pyridinyl, indolinyl, and isoindolinyl,where the heterocyclyl can be bound via either ring of the fused system.

“Heterocyclylalkyl” refers to the group “heterocyclyl-alkyl-.”

“Oxime” refers to the group -CR^(Y)(=NOH) wherein R^(y) is hydrogen,alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, heteroalkyl, orheteroaryl; each of which may be optionally substituted, as definedherein.

“Sulfonyl” refers to the group —S(O)₂R^(y), where R^(y) is hydrogen,alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, heteroalkyl, orheteroaryl; each of which may be optionally substituted, as definedherein. Examples of sulfonyl are methylsulfonyl, ethylsulfonyl,phenylsulfonyl, and toluenesulfonyl.

“Sulfinyl” refers to the group —S(O)R^(y), where R^(y) is hydrogen,alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, heteroalkyl, orheteroaryl; each of which may be optionally substituted, as definedherein. Examples of sulfinyl are methylsulfinyl, ethylsulfinyl,phenylsulfinyl, and toluenesulfinyl.

“Sulfonamido” refers to the groups —SO₂NR^(y)R^(z) and —NR^(y)SO₂R^(z),where R^(y) and R^(z) are each independently hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl,alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, heteroalkyl, or heteroaryl;each of which may be optionally substituted, as defined herein.

The terms “optional” or “optionally” means that the subsequentlydescribed event or circumstance may or may not occur and that thedescription includes instances where said event or circumstance occursand instances in which it does not. Also, the term “optionallysubstituted” refers to any one or more (e.g., 1 to 5 or 1 to 3) hydrogenatoms on the designated atom or group may or may not be replaced by amoiety other than hydrogen.

The term “substituted” used herein means any of the above groups (i.e.,alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, alkylene, alkoxy, haloalkyl, haloalkoxy,cycloalkyl, aryl, heterocyclyl, heteroaryl, and/or heteroalkyl) whereinat least one (e.g., 1 to 5 or 1 to 3) hydrogen atom is replaced by abond to a non-hydrogen atom such as, but not limited to alkyl, alkenyl,alkynyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, acyl, amido, amino, amidino, aryl, aralkyl,azido, carbamoyl, carboxyl, carboxyl ester, cyano, cycloalkyl,cycloalkylalkyl, guanadino, halo, haloalkyl, haloalkoxy, hydroxyalkyl,heteroalkyl, heteroaryl, heteroarylalkyl, heterocyclyl,heterocyclylalkyl, —NHNH₂, ═NNH₂, imino, imido, hydroxy, oxo, oxime,nitro, sulfonyl, sulfinyl, alkylsulfonyl, alkylsulfinyl, thiocyanate,—S(O)OH, —S(O)₂OH, sulfonamido, thiol, thioxo, N-oxide, or —Si(R^(y))₃,wherein each R^(y) is independently hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl,heteroalkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, or heterocyclyl.

In certain embodiments, “substituted” includes any of the above alkyl,alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl groupsin which one or more (e.g., 1 to 5 or 1 to 3) hydrogen atoms areindependently replaced with deuterium, halo, cyano, nitro, azido, oxo,alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, haloalkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl,heteroaryl, —NR^(g)R^(h), —NR^(g)C(O)R^(h), —NR^(g)C(O)NR^(g)R^(h),—NR^(g)C(O)OR^(h), —NR^(g)S(O)₁₋₂R^(h), —C(O)R^(g), —C(O)OR^(g),—OC(O)OR^(g), —OC(O)R^(g), —C(O)NR^(g)R^(h), —OC(O)NR^(g)R^(h), —OR^(g),—SR^(g), —S(O)R^(g), —S(O)₂R^(g), —OS(O)_(1-2R) ^(g), —S(O)₁₋₂OR^(g),—NR^(g)S(O)₁₋₂NR^(g)R^(h), ═NSO₂R^(g), ═NOR^(g), —S(O)₁₋₂NR^(g)R^(h),—SF₅, —SCF₃, or —OCF₃. In certain embodiments, “substituted” also meansany of the above groups in which one or more (e.g., 1 to 5 or 1 to 3)hydrogen atoms are replaced with —C(O)R^(g), —C(O)OR^(g),—C(O)NR^(g)R^(h), —CH₂SO₂R^(g), or —CH₂SO₂NR⁸R^(h) In the foregoing, R⁸and R^(h) are the same or different and independently hydrogen, alkyl,alkenyl, alkynyl, alkoxy, thioalkyl, aryl, aralkyl, cycloalkyl,cycloalkylalkyl, haloalkyl, heterocyclyl, heterocyclylalkyl, heteroaryl,and/or heteroarylalkyl. In certain embodiments, “substituted” also meansany of the above groups in which one or more (e.g., 1 to 5 or 1 to 3)hydrogen atoms are replaced by a bond to an amino, cyano, hydroxy,imino, nitro, oxo, thioxo, halo, alkyl, alkoxy, alkylamino, thioalkyl,aryl, aralkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, haloalkyl, heterocyclyl,N-heterocyclyl, heterocyclylalkyl, heteroaryl, and/or heteroarylalkyl,or two of R^(g) and R^(h) and R^(z) are taken together with the atoms towhich they are attached to form a heterocyclyl ring optionallysubstituted with oxo, halo, or alkyl optionally substituted with oxo,halo, amino, hydroxy, or alkoxy.

Polymers or similar indefinite structures arrived at by definingsubstituents with further substituents appended ad infinitum (e.g., asubstituted aryl having a substituted alkyl which is itself substitutedwith a substituted aryl group, which is further substituted by asubstituted heteroalkyl group, etc.) are not intended for inclusionherein. Unless otherwise noted, the maximum number of serialsubstitutions in compounds described herein is three. For example,serial substitutions of substituted aryl groups with two othersubstituted aryl groups are limited to ((substituted aryl)substitutedaryl) substituted aryl. Similarly, the above definitions are notintended to include impermissible substitution patterns (e.g., methylsubstituted with 5 fluorines or heteroaryl groups having two adjacentoxygen ring atoms). Such impermissible substitution patterns are wellknown to the skilled artisan. When used to modify a chemical group, theterm “substituted” may describe other chemical groups defined herein.

In certain embodiments, as used herein, the phrase “one or more” refersto one to five. In certain embodiments, as used herein, the phrase “oneor more” refers to one to three.

Any compound or structure given herein, is also intended to representunlabeled forms as well as isotopically labeled forms of the compounds.These forms of compounds may also be referred to as “isotopicallyenriched analogs.” Isotopically labeled compounds have structuresdepicted herein, except that one or more atoms are replaced by an atomhaving a selected atomic mass or mass number. Examples of isotopes thatcan be incorporated into the disclosed compounds include isotopes ofhydrogen, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, phosphorous, fluorine, chlorine, andiodine, such as ²H, ³H, ¹¹C, ¹³C, ¹⁴C, ¹³N, ¹⁵N, ¹⁵O, ¹⁷O, ¹⁸O, ³¹P,³²P, ³⁵S, ¹⁸F, ³⁶Cl, ¹²³I, and ¹²⁵I, respectively. Various isotopicallylabeled compounds of the present disclosure, for example those intowhich radioactive isotopes such as ³H and ¹⁴C are incorporated. Suchisotopically labelled compounds may be useful in metabolic studies,reaction kinetic studies, detection or imaging techniques, such aspositron emission tomography (PET) or single-photon emission computedtomography (SPECT) including drug or substrate tissue distributionassays or in radioactive treatment of patients.

The term “isotopically enriched analogs” includes “deuterated analogs”of compounds described herein in which one or more hydrogens is/arereplaced by deuterium, such as a hydrogen on a carbon atom. Suchcompounds exhibit increased resistance to metabolism and are thus usefulfor increasing the half-life of any compound when administered to amammal, particularly a human See, for example, Foster, “DeuteriumIsotope Effects in Studies of Drug Metabolism,” Trends Pharmacol. Sci.5(12):524-527 (1984). Such compounds are synthesized by means well knownin the art, for example by employing starting materials in which one ormore hydrogens have been replaced by deuterium.

Deuterium labelled or substituted therapeutic compounds of thedisclosure may have improved DMPK (drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics)properties, relating to distribution, metabolism, and excretion (ADME).Substitution with heavier isotopes such as deuterium may afford certaintherapeutic advantages resulting from greater metabolic stability, forexample increased in vivo half-life, reduced dosage requirements, and/oran improvement in therapeutic index. An ¹⁸F, ³H, ¹¹C labeled compoundmay be useful for PET or SPECT or other imaging studies. Isotopicallylabeled compounds of this disclosure and prodrugs thereof can generallybe prepared by carrying out the procedures disclosed in the schemes orin the examples and preparations described below by substituting areadily available isotopically labeled reagent for a non-isotopicallylabeled reagent. It is understood that deuterium in this context isregarded as a substituent in a compound described herein.

The concentration of such a heavier isotope, specifically deuterium, maybe defined by an isotopic enrichment factor. In the compounds of thisdisclosure any atom not specifically designated as a particular isotopeis meant to represent any stable isotope of that atom. Unless otherwisestated, when a position is designated specifically as “H” or “hydrogen”,the position is understood to have hydrogen at its natural abundanceisotopic composition. Accordingly, in the compounds of this disclosureany atom specifically designated as a deuterium (D) is meant torepresent deuterium.

In many cases, the compounds of this disclosure are capable of formingacid and/or base salts by virtue of the presence of amino, and/orcarboxyl groups, or groups similar thereto.

Provided are also or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopicallyenriched analog, deuterated analog, stereoisomer, mixture ofstereoisomers, and prodrugs of the compounds described herein.“Pharmaceutically acceptable” or “physiologically acceptable” refer tocompounds, salts, compositions, dosage forms, and other materials whichare useful in preparing a pharmaceutical composition that is suitablefor veterinary or human pharmaceutical use.

The term “pharmaceutically acceptable salt” of a given compound refersto salts that retain the biological effectiveness and properties of thegiven compound and which are not biologically or otherwise undesirable.“Pharmaceutically acceptable salts” or “physiologically acceptablesalts” include, for example, salts with inorganic acids, and salts withan organic acid. In addition, if the compounds described herein areobtained as an acid addition salt, the free base can be obtained bybasifying a solution of the acid salt. Conversely, if the product is afree base, an addition salt, particularly a pharmaceutically acceptableaddition salt, may be produced by dissolving the free base in a suitableorganic solvent and treating the solution with an acid, in accordancewith conventional procedures for preparing acid addition salts from basecompounds. Those skilled in the art will recognize various syntheticmethodologies that may be used to prepare nontoxic pharmaceuticallyacceptable addition salts. Pharmaceutically acceptable acid additionsalts may be prepared from inorganic or organic acids. Salts derivedfrom inorganic acids include, e.g., hydrochloric acid, hydrobromic acid,sulfuric acid, nitric acid, phosphoric acid, and the like. Salts derivedfrom organic acids include, e.g., acetic acid, propionic acid, gluconicacid, glycolic acid, pyruvic acid, oxalic acid, malic acid, malonicacid, succinic acid, maleic acid, fumaric acid, tartaric acid, citricacid, benzoic acid, cinnamic acid, mandelic acid, methanesulfonic acid,ethanesulfonic acid, p-toluene-sulfonic acid, salicylic acid, and thelike. Likewise, pharmaceutically acceptable base addition salts can beprepared from inorganic or organic bases. Salts derived from inorganicbases include, by way of example only, sodium, potassium, lithium,aluminum, ammonium, calcium, and magnesium salts. Salts derived fromorganic bases include, but are not limited to, salts of primary,secondary, and tertiary amines, such as alkyl amines (i.e., NH₂(alkyl)),dialkyl amines (i.e., HN(alkyl)₂), trialkyl amines (i.e., N(alkyl)₃),substituted alkyl amines (i.e., NH₂(substituted alkyl)), di(substitutedalkyl) amines (i.e., HN(substituted alkyl)₂), tri(substituted alkyl)amines (i.e., N(substituted alkyl)₃), alkenyl amines (i.e.,NH₂(alkenyl)), dialkenyl amines (i.e., HN(alkenyl)₂), trialkenyl amines(i.e., N(alkenyl)₃), substituted alkenyl amines (i.e., NH₂(substitutedalkenyl)), di(substituted alkenyl) amines (i.e., HN(substitutedalkenyl)₂), tri(substituted alkenyl) amines (i.e., N(substitutedalkenyl)₃, mono-, di- or tri- cycloalkyl amines (i.e., NH₂(cycloalkyl),HN(cycloalkyl)₂, N(cycloalkyl)₃), mono-, di- or tri-arylamines (i.e.,NH₂(aryl), HN(aryl)₂, N(aryl)₃), or mixed amines, etc. Specific examplesof suitable amines include, by way of example only, isopropylamine,trimethyl amine, diethyl amine, tri(iso-propyl) amine, tri(n-propyl)amine, ethanolamine, 2-dimethylaminoethanol, piperazine, piperidine,morpholine, N-ethylpiperidine, and the like.

Some of the compounds exist as tautomers. Tautomers are in equilibriumwith one another. For example, amide containing compounds may exist inequilibrium with imidic acid tautomers. Regardless of which tautomer isshown and regardless of the nature of the equilibrium among tautomers,the compounds are understood by one of ordinary skill in the art tocomprise both amide and imidic acid tautomers. Thus, the amidecontaining compounds are understood to include their imidic acidtautomers. Likewise, the imidic acid containing compounds are understoodto include their amide tautomers.

The compounds of the disclosure, or their pharmaceutically acceptablesalts include an asymmetric center and may thus give rise toenantiomers, diastereomers, and other stereoisomeric forms that may bedefined, in terms of absolute stereochemistry, as (R)- or (S)- or, as(D)- or (L)- for amino acids. The present disclosure is meant to includeall such possible isomers, as well as their racemic and optically pureforms. Optically active (+) and (-), (R)- and (S)-, or (D)- and (L)-isomers may be prepared using chiral synthons or chiral reagents, orresolved using conventional techniques, for example, chromatographyand/or fractional crystallization. Conventional techniques for thepreparation/isolation of individual enantiomers include chiral synthesisfrom a suitable optically pure precursor or resolution of the racemate(or the racemate of a salt or derivative) using, for example, chiralhigh pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC). When the compounds describedherein contain olefinic double bonds or other centers of geometricasymmetry, and unless specified otherwise, it is intended that thecompounds include both E and Z geometric isomers.

A “stereoisomer” refers to a compound made up of the same atoms bondedby the same bonds but having different three-dimensional structures,which are not interchangeable. The present disclosure contemplatesvarious stereoisomers, or mixtures thereof, and includes “enantiomers,”which refers to two stereoisomers whose molecules are nonsuperimposeablemirror images of one another.

“Diastereomers” are stereoisomers that have at least two asymmetricatoms, but which are not mirror-images of each other.

Relative centers of the compounds as depicted herein are indicatedgraphically using the “thick bond” style (bold or parallel lines) andabsolute stereochemistry is depicted using wedge bonds (bold or parallellines).

“Prodrugs” means any compound which releases an active parent drugaccording to a structure described herein in vivo when such prodrug isadministered to a mammalian subject. Prodrugs of a compound describedherein are prepared by modifying functional groups present in thecompound described herein in such a way that the modifications may becleaved in vivo to release the parent compound. Prodrugs may be preparedby modifying functional groups present in the compounds in such a waythat the modifications are cleaved, either in routine manipulation or invivo, to the parent compounds. Prodrugs include compounds describedherein wherein a hydroxy, amino, carboxyl, or sulfhydryl group in acompound described herein is bonded to any group that may be cleaved invivo to regenerate the free hydroxy, amino, or sulfhydryl group,respectively. Examples of prodrugs include, but are not limited toesters (e.g., acetate, formate, and benzoate derivatives), amides,guanidines, carbamates (e.g., N,N-dimethylaminocarbonyl) of hydroxyfunctional groups in compounds described herein, and the like.Preparation, selection, and use of prodrugs is discussed in T. Higuchiand V. Stella, “Pro-drugs as Novel Delivery Systems,” Vol. 14 of theA.C.S. Symposium Series; “Design of Prodrugs,” ed. H. Bundgaard,Elsevier, 1985; and in Bioreversible Carriers in Drug Design, ed. EdwardB. Roche, American Pharmaceutical Association and Pergamon Press, 1987,each of which are hereby incorporated by reference in their entirety.

2. Compounds

Provided herein are compounds that are modulators of NLRP3. In certainembodiments, provided is a compound of Formula I:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog,stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, wherein:

-   each of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ is independently N or CR¹;-   X is N or CR⁵;-   each of Y¹ and Y² is independently O or S;-   each R¹ is independently hydrogen, halo, cyano, hydroxy, —SH, —NH₂,    —NO₂, —SF₅, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl,    C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, heteroaryl,    —N(R¹¹)₂, —OR¹¹, —C(O)R¹¹, —C(O)OR¹¹, —S(O)₀₋₂R¹¹, —NR¹¹S(O)₀₋₂—R¹¹,    —S(O)₀₋₂N(R¹¹)₂, —NR¹¹S(O)₁₋₂N(R¹¹)₂, —NR¹¹(O)N(R¹¹)₂, —C(O)N(R¹¹)₂,    —NR¹¹C(O)R¹¹, —OC(O)N(R¹¹)₂, or —NR¹¹C(O)OR¹¹; wherein each C₁₋₆    alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl,    C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl is independently    optionally substituted with one to five Z¹; and wherein any two    adjacent R¹ groups can join to form a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl ring, which C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl ring may further be independently    optionally substituted with one to five Z¹;-   R²is —C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰, —OR⁹, —N(R⁶)(R⁹), —SR⁹, —S(O)R⁹, —S(O)₂R⁹,    —OC(O)N(R⁶)(R⁹), —NR⁶C(O)OR⁹, —NR⁶C(O)R⁹, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    heterocyclyl, or halo; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl or heterocyclyl    is independently optionally substituted with one to five Z¹;-   R³ is hydrogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆    haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆    alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₂₋₆    heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl is    independently optionally substituted with one to five Z¹;-   R⁴ is hydrogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆    haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆    alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₂₋₆    heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl is    independently optionally substituted with one to five Z¹;-   or R³ and R⁴ join to form a heterocyclyl or heteroaryl ring; wherein    the heterocyclyl or heteroaryl ring may further be independently    optionally substituted with one to five Z¹;-   R⁵ is hydrogen, halo, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆    haloalkoxy, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or heterocyclyl; wherein the C₁₋₆    alkyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy, C₃₋₁₀    cycloalkyl, or heterocyclyl is independently optionally substituted    with one to five Z¹;-   each R⁶ is independently hydrogen, halo, cyano, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl,    C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆    haloalkoxy, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl,    or heteroaryl;-   R⁷ is hydrogen, halo, cyano, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆    alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy, C₂₋₆    heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or heterocyclyl;-   R⁸ is hydrogen, halo, cyano, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆    alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy, C₂₋₆    heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or heterocyclyl;-   or R⁷ and R⁸ join to form a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl or heterocyclyl ring;    wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl or heterocyclyl ring may further be    independently optionally substituted with one to five Z^(1a);-   R⁹ is C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆    heteroalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆    alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₁₋₆    alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or    heteroaryl is independently optionally substituted with one to five    Z¹; or-   R¹⁰ is hydrogen, halo, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆    alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆    alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀    cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl is independently    optionally substituted with one to five Z¹;-   each Z¹ is independently halo, cyano, hydroxy, —SH, —NH₂, —NO₂,    —SF₅, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆    heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, heteroaryl,    —N(R¹¹)₂, —OR¹¹, —C(O)R¹¹, —C(O)OR¹¹, —S(O)₀₋₂R¹¹, —NR¹¹S(O)₀₋₂—R¹¹,    —S(O)₀₋₂N(R¹¹)₂, —NR¹¹S(O)₀₋₂N(R¹¹)₂, —NR¹¹C(O)N(R¹¹)₂,    —C(O)N(R¹¹)₂, —NR¹¹C(O)R¹¹, —OC(O)N(R¹¹)₂, or —NR¹¹C(O)OR¹¹; wherein    each C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆    heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl is    independently optionally substituted with one to five Z^(1a);-   each R¹¹ is independently hydrogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆    alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein each C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆    alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀    cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl of R¹¹ is    independently optionally substituted with one to five Z¹ª;-   each Z^(1a) is independently hydroxy, halo, cyano, hydroxy, —SH,    —NH₂, —NO₂, —SF₅, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆    haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    heterocyclyl, aryl, heteroaryl, —N(R¹²)₂, —OR¹², —C(O)R¹²,    —C(O)OR¹², —S(O)₀₋₂R¹², —NR¹²S(O)₀₋₂—R¹², —S(O)₀₋₂N(R¹²)₂, —NR ¹²    S(O)₀₋₂N(R¹² )₂, —NR¹²C(O)N(R¹²)₂, —C(O)N(R¹²)₂, —NR¹²C(O)R¹²,    —OC(O)N(R¹²)₂, or —NR¹²C(O)OR¹²; wherein each C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆    alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy,    C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl is independently    optionally substituted with one to five Z^(1b);-   each R¹² is independently hydrogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆    alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein each C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆    alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀    cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl of R¹² is    independently optionally substituted with one to five Z^(lb);-   each Z^(1b) is independently halo, cyano, hydroxy, —SH, —NH₂, —NO₂,    —SF₅, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆    alkoxy, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    heterocyclyl, aryl, heteroaryl, -L-C₁₋₆ alkyl, -L-C₂₋₆ alkenyl,    -L-C₂₋₆ alkynyl, -L-C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, -L-C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    -L-heterocyclyl, -L-aryl, or -L-heteroaryl; and-   each L is independently —O—, —NH—, —S—, —S(O)—, —S(O)₂—, -N(C₁₋₆    alkyl)-, -N(C₂₋₆ alkenyl)-, -N(C₂₋₆ alkynyl)-, -N(C₁₋₆ haloalkyl)-,    -N(C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl)-, -N(heterocyclyl)-, -N(aryl)-,    -N(heteroaryl)-, —C(O)—, —C(O)O—, —C(O)NH—, -C(O)N(C₁₋₆ alkyl)-,    -C(O)N(C₂₋₆ alkenyl)-, -C(O)N(C₂₋₆ alkynyl)-, -C(O)N(C₁₋₆    haloalkyl)-, -C(O)N(C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl)-, -C(O)N(heterocyclyl)-,    -C(O)N(aryl)-, -C(O)N(heteroaryl)-, —NHC(O)—, —NHC(O)O—, —NHC(O)NH—,    —NHS(O)—, or —S(O)₂NH—;-   wherein each C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl,    C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl,    and heteroaryl of Z^(1b) and L is further independently optionally    substituted with one to five hydroxy, halo, cyano, hydroxy, —SH,    —NH₂, —NO₂, —SF₅, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆    haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl.

In certain embodiments, the compound is notN-(4-bromophenyl)-2-[3-methyl-6-oxo-4-phenylpyridazin-1(6H)-yl]acetamide,N-(4-bromophenyl)-5-[(3-methoxyphenyl)methyl]-3-methyl-6-oxo-4-phenyl-1(6H)-pyridazineacetamide,4-[[2-[4-(2-acetyl-5-chlorophenyl)-3-methoxy-6-oxo-1(6H)-pyridazinyl]-4-methyl-1-oxopentyl]amino]-benzoicacid 1,1-dimethylethyl ester, or4-[[2-[4-(2-acetyl-5-chlorophenyl)-3-methoxy-6-oxo-1(6H)-pyridazinyl]-4-methyl-l-oxopentyl]amino]-benzoicacid.

In certain embodiments, Y¹ is O. In certain embodiments, Y¹ is S.

In certain embodiments, Y² is O. In certain embodiments, Y² is S.

In certain embodiments, Y¹ is O and Y² is O. In certain embodiments, Y¹is O and Y² is S.

In certain embodiments, Y¹ is S and Y² is O. In certain embodiments, Y¹is S and Y² is S.

In certain embodiments, provided is a compound of Formula IA:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog,stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, wherein:

-   each of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ is independently N or CR¹;-   X is N or CR⁵;-   each R¹ is independently hydrogen, halo, cyano, hydroxy, —SH, —NH₂,    —NO₂, —SF₅, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl,    C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, heteroaryl,    —N(R¹¹)₂, —OR¹¹, —C(O)R¹¹, —C(O)OR¹¹, —S(O)₀₋₂R¹¹, —NR¹¹S(O)₀₋₂—R¹¹,    —S(O)₀₋₂N(R¹¹)₂, —NR¹¹S(O)₀₋₂N(R¹¹)₂, —NR¹¹C(O)N(R¹¹)₂,    —C(O)N(R¹¹)₂, —NR¹¹C(O)R¹¹, —OC(O)N(R¹¹)₂, or —NR¹¹C(O)OR¹¹; wherein    any two adjacent R¹ groups can join to form a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl ring;-   R² is —C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰, —OR⁹, —N(R⁶)(R⁹), —SR⁹, —S(O)R⁹, —S(O)₂R⁹,    —OC(O)N(R⁶)(R⁹), —NR⁶C(O)OR⁹, —NR⁶C(O)R⁹, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    heterocyclyl, or halo;-   R³ is hydrogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆    haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl;-   R⁴ is hydrogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆    haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl;-   or R³ and R⁴ join to form a heterocyclyl or heteroaryl ring;-   R⁵ is hydrogen, halo, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆    haloalkoxy, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or heterocyclyl;-   each R⁶ is independently hydrogen, halo, cyano, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl,    C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆    haloalkoxy, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl,    or heteroaryl;-   R⁷ is hydrogen, halo, cyano, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆    alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy, C₂₋₆    heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or heterocyclyl;-   R⁸ is hydrogen, halo, cyano, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆    alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy, C₂₋₆    heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or heterocyclyl;-   or R⁷ and R⁸ join to form a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl or heterocyclyl ring;-   R⁹ is C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆    heteroalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; or-   R¹⁰ is hydrogen, halo, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆    alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl;-   each R¹¹ is independently hydrogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆    alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl;-   wherein each alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, haloalkyl, heteroalkyl,    alkoxy, haloalkoxy cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, and heteroaryl of    the above listed substituents is independently optionally    substituted.

In certain embodiments, provided is a compound of Formula IA:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog,stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, wherein:

-   each of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ is independently N or CR¹;-   X is N or CR⁵;-   each R¹ is independently hydrogen, halo, cyano, hydroxy, —SH, —NH₂,    —NO₂, —SF₅, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl,    C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, heteroaryl,    —N(R¹¹)₂, —OR¹¹, —C(O)R¹¹, —C(O)OR¹¹, —S(O)₀₋₂R¹¹, —NR¹¹S(O)₀₋₂—R¹¹,    —S(O)₀₋₂N(R¹¹)₂, —NR¹¹S(O)₀₋₂N(R¹¹)₂, —NR¹¹C(O)N(R¹¹)₂,    —C(O)N(R¹¹)₂, —NR¹¹C(O)R¹¹, —OC(O)N(R¹¹)₂, or -NR¹¹C(O)OR¹¹; wherein    each C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆    heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl is    independently optionally substituted with one to five Z¹; and    wherein any two adjacent R¹ groups can join to form a C₃₋₁₀    cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl ring, which C₃₋₁₀    cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl ring may further be    independently optionally substituted with one to five Z¹;-   R² is —C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰, —OR⁹, —N(R⁶)(R⁹), —SR⁹, —S(O)R⁹, —S(O)₂R⁹,    —OC(O)N(R⁶)(R⁹), —NR⁶C(O)OR⁹, —NR⁶C(O)R⁹, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    heterocyclyl, or halo; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl or heterocyclyl    is independently optionally substituted with one to five Z¹;-   R³ is hydrogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆    haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆    alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₂₋₆    heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl is    independently optionally substituted with one to five Z¹;-   R⁴ is hydrogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆    haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆    alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₂₋₆    heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl is    independently optionally substituted with one to five Z¹;-   or R³ and R⁴ join to form a heterocyclyl or heteroaryl ring; wherein    the heterocyclyl or heteroaryl ring may further be independently    optionally substituted with one to five Z¹;-   R⁵ is hydrogen, halo, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆    haloalkoxy, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or heterocyclyl; wherein the C₁₋₆    alkyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy, C₃₋₁₀    cycloalkyl, or heterocyclyl is independently optionally substituted    with one to five Z¹;-   each R⁶ is independently hydrogen, halo, cyano, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl,    C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆    haloalkoxy, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl,    or heteroaryl;-   R⁷ is hydrogen, halo, cyano, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆    alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy, C₂₋₆    heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or heterocyclyl;-   R⁸ is hydrogen, halo, cyano, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆    alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy, C₂₋₆    heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or heterocyclyl;-   or R⁷ and R⁸ join to form a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl or heterocyclyl ring;    wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl or heterocyclyl ring may further be    independently optionally substituted with one to five Z^(1a);-   R⁹ is C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆    heteroalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆    alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₁₋₆    alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or    heteroaryl is independently optionally substituted with one to five    Z¹; or-   R¹⁰ is hydrogen, halo, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆    alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆    alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀    cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl is independently    optionally substituted with one to five Z¹;-   each Z¹ is independently halo, cyano, hydroxy, —SH, —NH₂, —NO₂,    —SF₅, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆    heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, heteroaryl,    —N(R¹¹)₂, —OR¹¹, —C(O)R¹¹, —C(O)OR¹¹, —S(O)₀₋₂R¹¹, —NR¹¹S(O)₀₋₂—R¹¹,    —S(O)₀₋₂N(R¹¹)₂, —NR¹¹S(O)₀₋₂N(R¹¹)₂, —NR¹¹C(O)N(R¹¹)₂,    —C(O)N(R¹¹)₂, —NR¹¹C(O)R¹¹, —OC(O)N(R¹¹)₂, or —NR¹¹C(O)OR¹¹; wherein    each C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆    heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl is    independently optionally substituted with one to five Z^(1a);-   each R¹¹ is independently hydrogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆    alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein each C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆    alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀    cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl of R¹¹ is    independently optionally substituted with one to five Z^(1a);-   each Z^(1a) is independently hydroxy, halo, cyano, hydroxy, —SH,    —NH₂, —NO₂, —SF₅, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆    haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    heterocyclyl, aryl, heteroaryl, —N(R¹²)₂, —OR¹², —C(O)R¹²,    —C(O)OR¹², —S(O)₀₋₂R¹², —NR¹²S(O)₀₋₂—R¹², —S(O)₀₋₂N(R¹²)₂,    —NR¹²S(O)₁₋₂N(R¹²)₂, —NR¹²C(O)N(R¹²)₂, —C(O)N(R¹²)₂, —NR¹²C(O)R¹²,    —OC(O)N(R¹²)₂, or —NR¹²C(O)OR¹²; wherein each C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆    alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy,    C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl is independently    optionally substituted with one to five Z^(1b);-   each R¹² is independently hydrogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆    alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein each C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆    alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀    cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl of R¹² is    independently optionally substituted with one to five Z^(1b);-   each Z^(1b) is independently halo, cyano, hydroxy, —SH, —NH₂, —NO₂,    —SF₅, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆    alkoxy, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    heterocyclyl, aryl, heteroaryl, -L-C₁₋₆ alkyl, -L-C₂₋₆ alkenyl,    -L-C₂₋₆ alkynyl, -L-C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, -L-C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    -L-heterocyclyl, -L-aryl, or -L-heteroaryl; and-   each L is independently —O—, —NH—, —S—, —S(O)—, —S(O)₂—, -N(C₁₋₆    alkyl)-, -N(C₂₋₆ alkenyl)-, -N(C₂₋₆ alkynyl)-, -N(C₁₋₆ haloalkyl)-,    -N(C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl)-, -N(heterocyclyl)-, -N(aryl)-,    -N(heteroaryl)-, —C(O)—, —C(O)O—, —C(O)NH—, -C(O)N(C₁₋₆ alkyl)-,    -C(O)N(C₂₋₆ alkenyl)-, -C(O)N(C₂₋₆ alkynyl)-, -C(O)N(C₁₋₆    haloalkyl)-, -C(O)N(C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl)-, -C(O)N(heterocyclyl)-,    -C(O)N(aryl)-, -C(O)N(heteroaryl)-, —NHC(O)—, —NHC(O)O—, —NHC(O)NH—,    —NHS(O)—, or —S(O)₂NH—;-   wherein each C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl,    C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl,    and heteroaryl of Z^(1b) and L is further independently optionally    substituted with one to five hydroxy, halo, cyano, hydroxy, —SH,    —NH₂, —NO₂, —SF₅, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆    haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,    heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl.

In certain embodiments, the compound is notN-(4-bromophenyl)-2-[3-methyl-6-oxo-4-phenylpyridazin-1(6H)-yl]acetamide:

In certain embodiments, the compound is notN-(4-bromophenyl)-5-[(3-methoxyphenyl)methyl]-3-methyl-6-oxo-4-phenyl-1(6H)-pyridazineacetamide:

In certain embodiments, the compound is not4-[[2-[4-(2-acetyl-5-chlorophenyl)-3-methoxy-6-oxo-1(6H)-pyridazinyl]-4-methyl-1-oxopentyl]amino]-benzoicacid 1,1-dimethylethyl ester:

In certain embodiments, the compound is not4-[[2-[4-(2-acetyl-5-chlorophenyl)-3-methoxy-6-oxo-1(6H)-pyridazinyl]-4-methyl-1-oxopentyl]amino]-benzoicacid:

In certain embodiments, each of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ is independentlyCR¹.

In certain embodiments, one of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ is N and theremaining A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ are independently CR¹. In certainembodiments, A¹ is N and the remaining A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ areindependently CR¹. In certain embodiments, A² is N and the remaining A¹,A³, A⁴, and A⁵ are independently CR¹. In certain embodiments, A³ is Nand the remaining A¹, A², A⁴, and A⁵ are independently CR¹.

In certain embodiments, two of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ are N and theremaining A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ are independently CR¹.

In certain embodiments, X is N.

In certain embodiments, X is CR⁵.

In certain embodiments, R⁵ is hydrogen. In certain embodiments, R⁵ ishydrogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₁₋₆ haloalkyl.

In certain embodiments, each R¹ is independently hydrogen, halo, cyano,C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; whereinthe C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl may further be independently optionally substitutedwith one to five Z¹, or any two adjacent R¹ groups can join to form anaryl or heteroaryl ring. In certain embodiments, each R¹ isindependently hydrogen, halo, cyano, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆haloalkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl may furtherbe independently optionally substituted with one to five halo, or anytwo adjacent R¹ groups can join to form an aryl or heteroaryl ring. Incertain embodiments, each R¹ is independently hydrogen, halo, cyano,C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, or C₁₋₆ haloalkyl.

In certain embodiments, each R¹ is independently hydrogen, fluoro,chloro, cyano, —CH₃, —OCH₃, —OCH₂CH₃, —CF₃, cyclopropyl,2,2-difluorocyclopropyl, or cyclobutyl. In certain embodiments, each R¹is independently hydrogen, fluoro, chloro, cyano, —CH₃, —OCH₃, or —CF₃.

In certain embodiments, each R¹ is independently hydrogen or any twoadjacent R¹ groups can join to form an aryl or heteroaryl ring. Incertain embodiments, each R¹ is independently hydrogen or any twoadjacent R¹ groups can join to form an aryl ring. In certainembodiments, each R¹ is independently hydrogen or any two adjacent R¹groups can join to form a phenyl ring. In certain embodiments, each R¹is independently hydrogen or any two adjacent R¹ groups can join to forma heteroaryl ring. In certain embodiments, each R¹ is independentlyhydrogen or any two adjacent R¹ groups can join to form a pyridyl ring.

In certain embodiments, at least one R¹ is other than hydrogen.

In certain embodiments, each of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ is independentlyCR¹, wherein at least one R¹ is other than hydrogen. In certainembodiments, each of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ is independently CR¹,wherein at least two R¹ are other than hydrogen. In certain embodiments,each of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ is independently CR¹, and at least two R¹are independently halo.

In certain embodiments, R² is —C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰, —OR⁹, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, orhalo; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl is independently optionallysubstituted with one to five Z¹. In certain embodiments, R² is—C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰, —OR⁹, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or halo; wherein the C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl is independently optionally substituted with one to fivehalo. In certain embodiments, R² is —C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰, —OR⁹, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,or halo; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl is independently optionallysubstituted with one to five halo; at least one R⁶ is hydrogen; R¹⁰ ishalo, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₁₋₆ haloalkyl; and R⁹ is C₁₋₆ alkyl.

In certain embodiments, R² is —C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰ or —OR⁹. In certainembodiments, R² is —C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰. In certain embodiments, R² is —OR⁹. Incertain embodiments, R² is C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; wherein the C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl is independently optionally substituted with one to fivehalo. In certain embodiments, R² is halo. In certain embodiments, R² isisopropyl.

In certain embodiments, R³ is C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl orheteroaryl; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl or heteroaryl isindependently optionally substituted with one to five Z¹.

In certain embodiments, R³ is C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, orheteroaryl; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl isindependently optionally substituted with one to five halo, hydroxy,C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl.

In certain embodiments, R³ is 5-fluoropyrimidin-4-yl,1-cyclobutylpiperidin-3-yl, 1-ethylpiperidin-3-yl,1-cyclopropylpiperidin-3-yl, 3-fluoropyridin-2-yl,5-fluoropyrimidin-2-yl, 3,5-difluoropyridin-2-yl, or3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl. In certain embodiments, R³ is5-fluoropyrimidin-4-yl, 1-cyclobutylpiperidin-3-yl, or3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl.

In certain embodiments, R⁴ is hydrogen.

In certain embodiments, R² is —C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰; and at least one R⁶ ishydrogen. In certain embodiments, R² is —C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰; and one R⁶ ishydrogen.

In certain embodiments, R² is —C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰; and R¹⁰ is halo, C₁₋₆ alkyl,or C₁₋₆ haloalkyl. In certain embodiments, R² is —C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰; and R¹⁰ isC₁₋₆ alkyl. In certain embodiments, R² is —C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰; at least one R⁶ ishydrogen, and R¹⁰ is C₁₋₆ alkyl.

In certain embodiments, R² is —OR⁹; and R⁹ is C₁₋₆ alkyl. In certainembodiments, R² is —OR⁹; and R⁹ is C₁₋₂ alkyl.

In certain embodiments, R⁷ and R⁸ join to form a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl. Incertain embodiments, R⁷ is hydrogen. In certain embodiments, R⁸ ishydrogen. In certain embodiments, R⁷ and R⁸ are hydrogen; or R⁷ and R⁸join to form a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl.

In certain embodiments, each Z¹ is independently halo, cyano, hydroxy,—SH, —NH₂, —NO₂, —SF₅, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl,heteroaryl, —N(R¹¹)₂, —OR¹¹, —C(O)R¹¹, —C(O)OR¹¹, —S(O)₀₋₂R¹¹,—NR¹¹S(O)₀₋₂—R¹¹, —S(O)₀₋₂N(R¹¹)₂, —NR¹¹S(O)₀₋₂N(R¹¹)₂,—NR¹¹C(O)N(R¹¹)₂, —C(O)N(R¹¹)₂, —NR¹¹C(O)R¹¹, —OC(O)N(R¹¹)₂, or—NR¹¹C(O)OR¹¹.

In certain embodiments, each Z¹ is independently halo, cyano, hydroxy,C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl.

In certain embodiments, each R¹¹ is independently hydrogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl,C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl.

In certain embodiments, each R¹¹ is independently hydrogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl,C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl,or heteroaryl. In certain embodiments, each R¹¹ is independentlyhydrogen or C₁₋₆ alkyl. In certain embodiments, each R¹¹ is hydrogen.

In certain embodiments, each R¹² is independently hydrogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl,C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl.

In certain embodiments, each R¹² is independently hydrogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl,C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl,or heteroaryl. In certain embodiments, each R¹² is independentlyhydrogen or C₁₋₆ alkyl. In certain embodiments, each R¹² is hydrogen.

In certain embodiments, each of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ is independentlyCR¹; each R¹ is independently hydrogen, halo, cyano, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or any two adjacent R¹groups can join to form a aryl or heteroaryl ring; X is CR⁵; R² is—C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰, —OR⁹, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or halo; wherein the C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl is independently optionally substituted with one to five Z¹;R³ is C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl is independently optionallysubstituted with one to five halo, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl; R⁴ is hydrogen; R⁵ is hydrogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₁₋₆haloalkyl; at least one R⁶ is hydrogen; R⁷ and R⁸ are hydrogen, or R⁷and R⁸ join to form a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; R⁹ is C₁₋₆ alkyl; and R¹⁰ ishalo, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₁₋₆ haloalkyl.

In certain embodiments, one of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ is N and theremaining A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ are independently CR¹; each R¹ isindependently hydrogen, halo, cyano, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆haloalkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or any two adjacent R¹ groups can jointo form a aryl or heteroaryl ring; X is CR⁵; R² is —C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰, —OR⁹,C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or halo; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl is independentlyoptionally substituted with one to five Z¹; R³ is C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl,or heteroaryl is independently optionally substituted with one to fivehalo, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; R⁴ is hydrogen; R⁵ ishydrogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₁₋₆ haloalkyl; at least one R⁶ is hydrogen; R⁷and R⁸ are hydrogen, or R⁷ and R⁸ join to form a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; R⁹ isC₁₋₆ alkyl; and R¹⁰ is halo, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₁₋₆ haloalkyl.

In certain embodiments, two of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ are N and theremaining A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ are independently CR¹; each R¹ isindependently hydrogen, halo, cyano, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆haloalkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or any two adjacent R¹ groups can jointo form a aryl or heteroaryl ring; X is CR⁵; R² is —C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰, —OR⁹,C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or halo; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl is independentlyoptionally substituted with one to five Z¹; R³ is C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl,or heteroaryl is independently optionally substituted with one to fivehalo, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; R⁴ is hydrogen; R⁵ ishydrogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₁₋₆ haloalkyl; at least one R⁶ is hydrogen; R⁷and R⁸ are hydrogen; R⁹ is C₁₋₆ alkyl; and R¹⁰ is halo, C₁₋₆ alkyl, orC₁₋₆ haloalkyl.

In certain embodiments, each of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ is independentlyCR¹; each R¹ is independently hydrogen, halo, cyano, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or any two adjacent R¹groups can join to form a aryl or heteroaryl ring; X is N; R² is—C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰, —OR⁹, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or halo; wherein the C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl is independently optionally substituted with one to five Z¹;R³ is C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl is independently optionallysubstituted with one to five halo, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl; R⁴ is hydrogen; at least one R⁶ is hydrogen; R⁷ and R⁸ arehydrogen, or R⁷ and R⁸ join to form a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; R⁹ is C₁₋₆alkyl; and R¹⁰ is halo, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₁₋₆ haloalkyl.

In certain embodiments, one of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ is N and theremaining A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ are independently CR¹; each R¹ isindependently hydrogen, halo, cyano, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆haloalkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or any two adjacent R¹ groups can jointo form a aryl or heteroaryl ring; X is N; R² is —C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰, —OR⁹, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, or halo; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl is independentlyoptionally substituted with one to five Z¹; R³ is C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl,or heteroaryl is independently optionally substituted with one to fivehalo, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; R⁴ is hydrogen; at leastone R⁶ is hydrogen; R⁷ and R⁸ are hydrogen, or R⁷ and R⁸ join to form aC₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; R⁹ is C₁₋₆ alkyl; and R¹⁰ is halo, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₁₋₆haloalkyl.

In certain embodiments, two of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ are N and theremaining A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ are independently CR¹; each R¹ isindependently hydrogen, halo, cyano, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆haloalkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or any two adjacent R¹ groups can jointo form a aryl or heteroaryl ring; X is N; R² is -C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰, —OR⁹, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, or halo; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl is independentlyoptionally substituted with one to five Z¹; R³ is C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl,or heteroaryl is independently optionally substituted with one to fivehalo, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; R⁴ is hydrogen; at leastone R⁶ is hydrogen; R⁷ and R⁸ are hydrogen, or R⁷ and R⁸ join to form aC₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; R⁹ is C₁₋₆ alkyl; and R¹⁰ is halo, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₁₋₆haloalkyl.

In certain embodiments, each of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ is independentlyCR¹; each R¹ is independently hydrogen, halo, cyano, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, or C₁₋₆ haloalkyl; X is CR⁵; R² is -C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰ or —OR⁹; R³ isC₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl is independently optionallysubstituted with one to five halo, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl; R⁴ is hydrogen; R⁵ is hydrogen; at least one R⁶ is hydrogen;R⁷ and R⁸ are hydrogen; R⁹ is C₁₋₆ alkyl; and R¹⁰ is C₁₋₆ alkyl.

In certain embodiments, each of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ is independentlyCR¹; X is CR⁵; R¹ is independently hydrogen, fluoro, chloro, cyano,—CH₃, —OCH₃, or —CF₃; R² is -C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰ or —OR⁹; R³ is C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl,or heteroaryl is independently optionally substituted with one to fivehalo, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; R⁴ is hydrogen; R⁵ ishydrogen; at least one R⁶ is hydrogen; R⁷ and R⁸ are hydrogen; R⁹ isC₁₋₆ alkyl; and R¹⁰ is C₁₋₆ alkyl.

In certain embodiments, one of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ is N and theremaining A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ are independently CR¹; each R¹ isindependently hydrogen, halo, cyano, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, or C₁₋₆haloalkyl; X is CR⁵; R² is -C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰ or —OR⁹; R³ is C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl,or heteroaryl is independently optionally substituted with one to fivehalo, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; R⁴ is hydrogen; R⁵ ishydrogen; at least one R⁶ is hydrogen; R⁷ and R⁸ are hydrogen; R⁹ isC₁₋₆ alkyl; and R¹⁰ is C₁₋₆ alkyl.

In certain embodiments, one of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ is N and theremaining A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ are independently CR¹; X is CR⁵; R¹ isindependently hydrogen, fluoro, chloro, cyano, —CH₃, —OCH₃, or —CF₃; R²is —C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰ or —OR⁹; R³ is C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, orheteroaryl; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl isindependently optionally substituted with one to five halo, hydroxy,C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; R⁴ is hydrogen; R⁵ is hydrogen; atleast one R⁶ is hydrogen; R⁷ and R⁸ are hydrogen; R⁹ is C₁₋₆ alkyl; andR¹⁰ is C₁₋₆ alkyl.

In certain embodiments, two of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ are N and theremaining A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ are independently CR¹; each R¹ isindependently hydrogen, halo, cyano, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, or C₁₋₆haloalkyl; X is CR⁵; R¹ is independently hydrogen, fluoro, chloro,cyano, —CH₃, —OCH₃, or —CF₃; R² is —C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰ or —OR⁹; R³ is C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl is independently optionally substituted withone to five halo, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; R⁴ ishydrogen; R⁵ is hydrogen; at least one R⁶ is hydrogen; R⁷ and R⁸ arehydrogen; R⁹ is C₁₋₆ alkyl; and R¹⁰ is C₁₋₆ alkyl.

In certain embodiments, two of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ are N and theremaining A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ are independently CR¹; X is CR⁵; R¹ isindependently hydrogen, fluoro, chloro, cyano, —CH₃, —OCH₃, or —CF₃; R²is —C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰ or —OR⁹; R³ is C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, orheteroaryl; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl isindependently optionally substituted with one to five halo, hydroxy,C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; R⁴ is hydrogen; R⁵ is hydrogen; atleast one R⁶ is hydrogen; R⁷ and R⁸ are hydrogen; R⁹ is C₁₋₆ alkyl; andR¹⁰ is C₁₋₆ alkyl.

In certain embodiments, each of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ is independentlyCR¹; each R¹ is independently hydrogen, halo, cyano, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, or C₁₋₆ haloalkyl; X is N; R² is -C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰ or -OR⁹; R³ is C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl is independently optionally substituted withone to five halo, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; R⁴ ishydrogen; at least one R⁶ is hydrogen; R⁷ and R⁸ are hydrogen; R⁹ isC₁₋₆ alkyl; and R¹⁰ is C₁₋₆ alkyl.

In certain embodiments, each of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ is independentlyCR¹; X is N; R¹ is independently hydrogen, fluoro, chloro, cyano, —CH₃,-OCH₃, or —CF₃; R² is —C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰ or —OR⁹; R³ is C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl,or heteroaryl is independently optionally substituted with one to fivehalo, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; R⁴ is hydrogen; at leastone R⁶ is hydrogen; R⁷ and R⁸ are hydrogen; R⁹ is C₁₋₆ alkyl; and R¹⁰ isC₁₋₆ alkyl.

In certain embodiments, one of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ is N and theremaining A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ are independently CR¹; each R¹ isindependently hydrogen, halo, cyano, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, or C₁₋₆haloalkyl; X is N; R² is —C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰ or —OR⁹; R³ is C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl,or heteroaryl is independently optionally substituted with one to fivehalo, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; R⁴ is hydrogen; at leastone R⁶ is hydrogen; R⁷ and R⁸ are hydrogen; R⁹ is C₁₋₆ alkyl; and R¹⁰ isC₁₋₆ alkyl.

In certain embodiments, one of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ is N and theremaining A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ are independently CR¹; X is N; R¹ isindependently hydrogen, fluoro, chloro, cyano, —CH₃, —OCH₃, or —CF₃; R²is —C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰ or —OR⁹; R³ is C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, orheteroaryl; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl isindependently optionally substituted with one to five halo, hydroxy,C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; R⁴ is hydrogen; at least one R⁶ ishydrogen; R⁷ and R⁸ are hydrogen; R⁹ is C₁₋₆ alkyl; and R¹⁰ is C₁₋₆alkyl.

In certain embodiments, two of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ are N and theremaining A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ are independently CR¹; each R¹ isindependently hydrogen, halo, cyano, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, or C₁₋₆haloalkyl; X is N; R² is -C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰ or —OR⁹; R³ is C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl,or heteroaryl is independently optionally substituted with one to fivehalo, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; R⁴ is hydrogen; at leastone R⁶ is hydrogen; R⁷ and R⁸ are hydrogen; R⁹ is C₁₋₆ alkyl; and R¹⁰ isC₁₋₆ alkyl.

In certain embodiments, two of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ are N and theremaining A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ are independently CR¹; X is N; R¹ isindependently hydrogen, fluoro, chloro, cyano, —CH₃, —OCH₃, or —CF₃;R²is -C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰ or —OR⁹; R³ is C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, orheteroaryl; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl isindependently optionally substituted with one to five halo, hydroxy,C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; R⁴ is hydrogen; at least one R⁶ ishydrogen; R⁷ and R⁸ are hydrogen; R⁹ is C₁₋₆ alkyl; and R¹⁰ is C₁₋₆alkyl.

In certain embodiments, provided is a compound selected from Table 1, ora pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog,prodrug, stereoisomer, or a mixture of stereoisomers thereof:

TABLE 1 Ex. Structure Ex. Structure 1

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In certain embodiments, provided is a compound selected from Table 2 ora pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog,prodrug, stereoisomer, or a mixture of stereoisomers thereof:

TABLE 2 Structure Structure

3. Methods

“Treatment” or “treating” is an approach for obtaining beneficial ordesired results including clinical results. Beneficial or desiredclinical results may include one or more of the following: a) inhibitingthe disease or condition (e.g., decreasing one or more symptomsresulting from the disease or condition, and/or diminishing the extentof the disease or condition); b) slowing or arresting the development ofone or more clinical symptoms associated with the disease or condition(e.g., stabilizing the disease or condition, preventing or delaying theworsening or progression of the disease or condition, and/or preventingor delaying the spread (e.g., metastasis) of the disease or condition);and/or c) relieving the disease, that is, causing the regression ofclinical symptoms (e.g., ameliorating the disease state, providingpartial or total remission of the disease or condition, enhancing effectof another medication, delaying the progression of the disease,increasing the quality of life, and/or prolonging survival.

“Prevention” or “preventing” means any treatment of a disease orcondition that causes the clinical symptoms of the disease or conditionnot to develop. Compounds may, in some embodiments, be administered to asubject (including a human) who is at risk or has a family history ofthe disease or condition.

“Subject” refers to an animal, such as a mammal (including a human),that has been or will be the object of treatment, observation orexperiment. The methods described herein may be useful in human therapy,and/or veterinary applications. In some embodiments, the subject is amammal. In certain embodiments, the subject is a human.

The term “therapeutically effective amount” or “effective amount” of acompound described herein or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt,isotopically enriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, orprodrug thereof means an amount sufficient to effect treatment whenadministered to a subject, to provide a therapeutic benefit such asamelioration of symptoms or slowing of disease progression. For example,a therapeutically effective amount may be an amount sufficient todecrease a symptom of a disease or condition of as described herein. Thetherapeutically effective amount may vary depending on the subject, anddisease or condition being treated, the weight and age of the subject,the severity of the disease or condition, and the manner ofadministering, which can readily be determined by one of ordinary skillin the art.

The methods described herein may be applied to cell populations in vivoor ex vivo. “In vivo” means within a living individual, as within ananimal or human. In this context, the methods described herein may beused therapeutically in an individual. “Ex vivo” means outside of aliving individual. Examples of ex vivo cell populations include in vitrocell cultures and biological samples including fluid or tissue samplesobtained from individuals. Such samples may be obtained by methods wellknown in the art. Exemplary biological fluid samples include blood,cerebrospinal fluid, urine, and saliva. In this context, the compoundsand compositions described herein may be used for a variety of purposes,including therapeutic and experimental purposes. For example, thecompounds and compositions described herein may be used ex vivo todetermine the optimal schedule and/or dosing of administration of acompound of the present disclosure for a given indication, cell type,individual, and other parameters. Information gleaned from such use maybe used for experimental purposes or in the clinic to set protocols forin vivo treatment. Other ex vivo uses for which the compounds andcompositions described herein may be suited are described below or willbecome apparent to those skilled in the art. The selected compounds maybe further characterized to examine the safety or tolerance dosage inhuman or non-human subjects. Such properties may be examined usingcommonly known methods to those skilled in the art.

In certain embodiments, provided are compounds, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture ofstereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, that modulate the activity of NLRFamily Pyrin Domain Containing 3 (NLRP3). In certain embodiments, thecompounds provided herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt,isotopically enriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, orprodrug thereof, inhibit the activation of NLRP3.

NLR proteins are involved in the immune system, helping to start andregulate the immune system’s response to injury, toxins, or invasion bymicroorganisms. NLRP3 (also known as cryopyrin, NALP3, LRR and PYDdomains-containing protein 3), is a protein encoded by the NLRP3 gene(also known as CIAS1). Once activated, NLRP3 molecules assemble, alongwith other proteins, into inflammasomes. The activation of NLRP3 bycellular stress leads to inflammasome activation and downstreamproteolytic events, including the formation of active proinflammatorycytokines such as interleukin (IL)-1β and IL-18 which are then secreted.Among other cytokines, IL-1β and IL-18 are known mediators ofinflammation, e.g., artery wall inflammation, atherosclerosis and theaging process.

In certain embodiments, provided is a method of inhibiting inflammasome(e.g., the NLRP3 inflammasome) activity comprising contacting a cellwith an effective amount of a compound disclosed herein, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog,stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof. Theinhibiting can be in vitro or in vivo.

In certain embodiments, provided is a compound as disclosed herein, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog,stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, for use ininhibiting inflammasome (e.g., the NLRP3 inflammasome) activity (e.g.,in vitro or in vivo).

In certain embodiments, the present disclosure provides use of acompound as disclosed herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt,isotopically enriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, orprodrug thereof, in the manufacture of a medicament for inhibitinginflammasome (e.g., the NLRP3 inflammasome) activity (e.g., in vitro orin vivo).

Chronic inflammation responses have been associated with various typesof cancer. During malignant transformation or cancer therapy,inflammasomes may become activated in response to certain signals; andIL-Iβ expression is elevated in a variety of cancers (e.g., breast,prostate, colon, lung, head and neck cancers, melanomas, etc.), wherepatients with IL-Iβ producing tumors generally have a worse prognosis.

In certain embodiments, provided is a method for treating a disease orcondition mediated, at least in part, by NLRP3, comprising administeringan effective amount of a compound disclosed herein, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog,stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, to a subjectin need thereof.

In certain embodiments, provided is a method for treating a disease orcondition selected from an autoinflammatory disorder, an autoimmunedisorder, a neurodegenerative disease or cancer, comprisingadministering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effectiveamount of a compound disclosed herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptablesalt, isotopically enriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture ofstereoisomers, or prodrug thereof.

In certain embodiments, provided is a compound as disclosed herein, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog,stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, for use intreating an autoinflammatory disorder, an autoimmune disorder, aneurodegenerative disease or cancer in a subject in need thereof.

In certain embodiments, the present disclosure provides use of acompound as disclosed herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt,isotopically enriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, orprodrug thereof in the manufacture of a medicament for treating orpreventing an autoinflammatory disorder, an autoimmune disorder, aneurodegenerative disease or cancer in a subject in need thereof.

In certain embodiments, provided is a method for treating inflammation,an auto-immune disease, cancer, an infection, a central nervous systemdisease, a metabolic disease, a cardiovascular disease, a respiratorydisease, a liver disease, a renal disease, an ocular disease, a skindisease, a lymphatic condition, a psychological disorder, graft versushost disease, allodynia, or any disease where an individual has beendetermined to carry a germline or somatic non-silent mutation in NLRP3,comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeuticallyeffective amount of a compound disclosed herein, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture ofstereoisomers, or prodrug thereof.

In certain embodiments, the disease or condition may be a disease orcondition of the immune system, the cardiovascular system, the endocrinesystem, the gastrointestinal tract, the renal system, the hepaticsystem, the metabolic system, the respiratory system, the centralnervous system, may be a cancer or other malignancy, and/or may becaused by or associated with a pathogen. It will be appreciated thatthese general embodiments defined according to broad categories ofdiseases, disorders and conditions are not mutually exclusive.

In certain embodiments, the disease or condition includes, inflammation,including inflammation occurring as a result of an inflammatorydisorder, e.g. an autoinflammatory disease, inflammation occurring as asymptom of a non-inflammatory disorder, inflammation occurring as aresult of infection, or inflammation secondary to trauma, injury orautoimmunity; auto-immune diseases such as acute disseminatedencephalitis, Addison’s disease, ankylosing spondylitis,antiphospholipid antibody syndrome (APS), anti-synthetase syndrome,aplastic anemia, autoimmune adrenalitis, autoimmune hepatitis,autoimmune oophoritis, autoimmune polyglandular failure, autoimmunethyroiditis, Coeliac disease, Crohn’s disease, type 1 diabetes (T1D),Goodpasture’s syndrome, Graves’ disease, Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS),Hashimoto’s disease, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, Kawasaki’sdisease, lupus erythematosus including systemic lupus erythematosus(SLE), multiple sclerosis (MS) including primary progressive multiplesclerosis (PPMS), secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS) andrelapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS), myasthenia gravis,opsoclonus myoclonus syndrome (OMS), optic neuritis, Ord’s thyroiditis,pemphigus, pernicious anemia, polyarthritis, primary biliary cirrhosis,rheumatoid arthritis (RA), psoriatic arthritis, juvenile idiopathicarthritis or Still’s disease, refractory gouty arthritis, Reiter’ssyndrome, Sjögren’s syndrome, systemic sclerosis a systemic connectivetissue disorder, Takayasu’s arteritis, temporal arteritis, warmautoimmune hemolytic anemia, Wegener’s granulomatosis, alopeciauniversalis, Behçet’s disease, Chagas’ disease, dysautonomia,endometriosis, hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), interstitial cystitis,neuromyotonia, psoriasis, sarcoidosis, scleroderma, ulcerative colitis,Schnitzler syndrome, macrophage activation syndrome, Blau syndrome,vitiligo or vulvodynia; cancer including lung cancer, pancreatic cancer,gastric cancer, myelodysplastic syndrome, leukemia including acutelymphocytic leukemia (ALL) and acute myeloid leukemia (AML), adrenalcancer, anal cancer, basal and squamous cell skin cancer, bile ductcancer, bladder cancer, bone cancer, brain and spinal cord tumors,breast cancer, cervical cancer, chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL),chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML),colorectal cancer, endometrial cancer, oesophagus cancer, Ewing familyof tumors, eye cancer, gallbladder cancer, gastrointestinal carcinoidtumors, gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST), gestational trophoblasticdisease, glioma, Hodgkin lymphoma, Kaposi sarcoma, kidney cancer,laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancer, liver cancer, lung carcinoid tumor,lymphoma including cutaneous T cell lymphoma, malignant mesothelioma,melanoma skin cancer, Merkel cell skin cancer, multiple myeloma, nasalcavity and paranasal sinuses cancer, nasopharyngeal cancer,neuroblastoma, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, non-small cell lung cancer, oralcavity and oropharyngeal cancer, osteosarcoma, ovarian cancer, penilecancer, pituitary tumors, prostate cancer, retinoblastoma,rhabdomyosarcoma, salivary gland cancer, skin cancer, small cell lungcancer, small intestine cancer, soft tissue sarcoma, stomach cancer,testicular cancer, thymus cancer, thyroid cancer including anaplasticthyroid cancer, uterine sarcoma, vaginal cancer, vulvar cancer,Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, and Wilms tumor; infections includingviral infections (e.g. from influenza virus, human immunodeficiencyvirus (HIV), alphavirus (such as Chikungunya and Ross River virus),flaviviruses (such as Dengue virus and Zika virus), herpes viruses (suchas Epstein Barr Virus, cytomegalovirus, Varicella-zoster virus, andKSHV), poxviruses (such as vaccinia virus (Modified vaccinia virusAnkara) and Myxoma virus), adenoviruses (such as Adenovirus 5), orpapillomavirus), bacterial infections (e.g. from Staphylococcus aureus,Helicobacter pylori, Bacillus anthracis, Bordatella pertussis,Burkholderia pseudomallei, Corynebacterium diptheriae, Clostridiumtetani, Clostridium botulinum, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcuspyogenes, Listeria monocytogenes, Hemophilus influenzae, Pasteurellamulticida, Shigella dysenteriae, Mycobacterium tuberculosis,Mycobacterium leprae, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Mycoplasma hominis,Neisseria meningitidis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Rickettsia rickettsii,Legionella pneumophila, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa,Propionibacterium acnes, Treponema pallidum, Chlamydia trachomatis,Vibrio cholerae, Salmonella typhimurium, Salmonella typhi, Borreliaburgdorferi or Yersinia pestis), fungal infections (e.g. from Candida orAspergillus species), protozoan infections (e.g. from Plasmodium,Babesia, Giardia, Entamoeba, Leishmania or Trypanosomes), helminthinfections (e.g. from schistosoma, roundworms, tapeworms or flukes) andprion infections; central nervous system diseases such as Parkinson’sdisease, Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, motor neuron disease,Huntington’s disease, cerebral malaria, brain injury from pneumococcalmeningitis, intracranial aneurysms, traumatic brain injury, andamyotrophic lateral sclerosis; metabolic diseases such as type 2diabetes (T2D), atherosclerosis, obesity, gout, and pseudo-gout;cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension, ischemia, reperfusioninjury including post-MI ischemic reperfusion injury, stroke includingischemic stroke, transient ischemic attack, myocardial infarctionincluding recurrent myocardial infarction, heart failure includingcongestive heart failure and heart failure with preserved ejectionfraction, embolism, aneurysms including abdominal aortic aneurysm, andpericarditis including Dressler’s syndrome; respiratory diseasesincluding chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD), asthma such asallergic asthma and steroid-resistant asthma, asbestosis, silicosis,nanoparticle induced inflammation, cystic fibrosis and idiopathicpulmonary fibrosis; liver diseases including non-alcoholic fatty liverdisease (NAFLD) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) includingadvanced fibrosis stages F3 and F4; alcoholic fatty liver disease(AFLD), and alcoholic steatohepatitis (ASH); renal diseases includingchronic kidney disease, oxalate nephropathy, nephrocalcinosis,glomerulonephritis, and diabetic nephropathy; ocular diseases includingthose of the ocular epithelium, age-related macular degeneration (AMD)(dry and wet), uveitis, corneal infection, diabetic retinopathy, opticnerve damage, dry eye, and glaucoma; skin diseases including dermatitissuch as contact dermatitis and atopic dermatitis, contacthypersensitivity, sunburn, skin lesions, hidradenitis suppurativa (HS),other cyst-causing skin diseases, and acne conglobata; lymphaticconditions such as lymphangitis and Castleman’s disease; psychologicaldisorders such as depression and psychological stress; graft versus hostdisease; allodynia including mechanical allodynia; and any disease wherean individual has been determined to carry a germline or somaticnon-silent mutation in NLRP3.

In certain embodiments, the disease, disorder or condition is anautoinflammatory disease such as cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes(CAPS), Muckle-Wells syndrome (MWS), familial cold autoinflammatorysyndrome (FCAS), familial Mediterranean fever (FMF), neonatal onsetmultisystem inflammatory disease (NOMID), tumor necrosis factor (TNF)receptor-associated periodic syndrome (TRAPS), hyperimmunoglobulinemia Dand periodic fever syndrome (HIDS), deficiency of interleukin 1 receptorantagonist (DIRA), Majeed syndrome, pyogenic arthritis, pyodermagangrenosum and acne syndrome (PAPA), adult-onset Still’s disease(AOSD), haploinsufficiency of A20 (HA20), pediatric granulomatousarthritis (PGA), PLCG2-associated antibody deficiency and immunedysregulation (PLAID), PLCG2-associated autoinflammatory, antibodydeficiency and immune dysregulation (APLAID), or sideroblastic anemiawith B-cell immunodeficiency, periodic fevers and developmental delay(SIFD).

In certain embodiments, provided is a method for treating a disease orcondition selected from an autoinflammatory disorder and/or anautoimmune disorder selected from cryopyrin-associated autoinflammatorysyndrome (CAPS; e.g., familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome (FCAS)),Muckle-Wells syndrome (MWS), chronic infantile neurological cutaneousand articular (CINCA) syndrome, neonatal-onset multisystem inflammatorydisease (NOMID), familial Mediterranean fever and nonalcoholic fattyliver disease (NAFLD), non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), gout,rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, Crohn’s disease, chronicobstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), chronic kidney disease (CKD),fibrosis, obesity, type 2 diabetes, and multiple sclerosis andneuroinflammation occurring in protein misfolding diseases (e.g., Priondiseases) comprising administering to a subject in need thereof atherapeutically effective amount of a compound disclosed herein, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog,stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof.

In certain embodiments, provided is a method for treating a disease orcondition selected from cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes (CAPS),Muckle-Wells syndrome (MWS), familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome(FCAS), neonatal onset multisystem inflammatory disease (NOMID),familial Mediterranean fever (FMF), pyogenic arthritis, pyodermagangrenosum and acne syndrome (PAPA); hyperimmunoglobulinemia D andperiodic fever syndrome (HIDS), tumor necrosis factor (TNF)receptor-associated periodic syndrome (TRAPS), systemic juvenileidiopathic arthritis, adult-onset Still’s disease (AOSD), relapsingpolychondritis, Schnitzler’s syndrome, Sweet’s syndrome, Behcet’sdisease, anti-synthetase syndrome, deficiency of interleukin 1 receptorantagonist (DIRA), and haploinsufficiency of A20 (HA20) comprisingadministering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effectiveamount of a compound disclosed herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptablesalt, isotopically enriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture ofstereoisomers, or prodrug thereof.

In certain embodiments, provided is a method for treating a disease orcondition selected from Alzheimer’s disease, atherosclerosis, asthma,allergic airway inflammation, cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes,gout, inflammatory bowel disease and related disorders, nonalcoholicfatty liver disease (NAFLD), nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH),hypertension, myocardial infarction, multiple sclerosis, experimentalautoimmune encephalitis, oxalate-induced nephropathy, hyperinflammationfollowing influenza infection, graft-versus-host disease, stroke,silicosis, type 1 diabetes, obesity-induced inflammation or insulinresistance, rheumatoid arthritis, myelodysplastic syndrome, contacthypersensitivity, joint inflammation triggered by chikungunya virus, ortraumatic brain injury comprising administering to a subject in needthereof a therapeutically effective amount of a compound disclosedherein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enrichedanalog, stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof.

In certain embodiments, provided is a method for treating a disease orcondition that is mediated, at least in part, by TNF-α. In certainembodiments, the disease or condition is resistant to treatment with ananti-TNF-α agent. In some embodiments, the disease is a gut disease orcondition. In some embodiments the disease or condition is inflammatorybowel disease, Crohn’s disease, or ulcerative colitis. In someembodiments, a compound disclosed herein or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture ofstereoisomers, or prodrug thereof is administered in combination with ananti-TNF-α agent. In some embodiments, the anti-TNF-α agent isInfliximab, Etanercept, Certolizumab pegol, Golimumab, or Adalimumab.

In certain embodiments, the disease or condition is an autoinflammatorydisorder, an autoimmune disorder, a neurodegenerative disease, orcancer.

In certain embodiments, the disease or condition is an autoinflammatorydisorder and/or an autoimmune disorder.

In certain embodiments, the disease or condition is a neurodegenerativedisease.

In certain embodiments, the disease or condition is Parkinson’s diseaseor Alzheimer’s disease.

In certain embodiments, provided is a method for treating cancer,comprising administering an effective amount of a compound disclosedherein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enrichedanalog, stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, to asubject in need thereof.

In certain embodiments, the cancer is metastasizing cancer,gastrointestinal cancer, skin cancer, non-small-cell lung carcinoma, orcolorectal adenocarcinoma.

In certain embodiments, provided is a compound as disclosed herein, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog,stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof for use intreating a neurodegenerative disease (e.g., Parkinson’s disease orAlzheimer’s disease) in a subject in need thereof.

In certain embodiments, provided is a compound as disclosed herein, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog,stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, for use intreating cancer in a subject in need thereof.

In certain embodiments, a compound as disclosed herein, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog,stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, may beadministered alone as a sole therapy or can be administered in additionwith one or more other substances and/or treatments. Such conjointtreatment may be achieved by way of the simultaneous, sequential orseparate administration of the individual components of the treatment.

For example, therapeutic effectiveness may be enhanced by administrationof an adjuvant (i.e., by itself the adjuvant may only have minimaltherapeutic benefit, but in combination with another therapeutic agent,the overall therapeutic benefit to the individual is enhanced).Alternatively, by way of example only, the benefit experienced by anindividual may be increased by administering compound as disclosedherein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enrichedanalog, stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, withanother therapeutic agent (which also includes a therapeutic regimen)that also has therapeutic benefit.

Other embodiments include use of the presently disclosed compounds intherapy.

4. Kits

Provided herein are also kits that include a compound of the disclosure,or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog,stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, and suitablepackaging. In certain embodiments, a kit further includes instructionsfor use. In one aspect, a kit includes a compound of the disclosure, ora pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog,stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, and a labeland/or instructions for use of the compounds in the treatment of theindications, including the diseases or conditions, described herein.

Provided herein are also articles of manufacture that include a compounddescribed herein or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopicallyenriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrugthereof in a suitable container. The container may be a vial, jar,ampoule, preloaded syringe, or intravenous bag.

5. Pharmaceutical Compositions and Modes of Administration

Compounds provided herein are usually administered in the form ofpharmaceutical compositions. Thus, provided herein are alsopharmaceutical compositions that contain one or more of the compoundsdescribed herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, stereoisomer,mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, and one or morepharmaceutically acceptable vehicles selected from carriers, adjuvants,and excipients. Suitable pharmaceutically acceptable vehicles mayinclude, for example, inert solid diluents and fillers, diluents,including sterile aqueous solution and various organic solvents,permeation enhancers, solubilizers, and adjuvants. Such compositions areprepared in a manner well known in the pharmaceutical art. See, e.g.,Remington’s Pharmaceutical Sciences, Mace Publishing Co., Philadelphia,Pa. 17th Ed. (1985); and Modern Pharmaceutics, Marcel Dekker, Inc. 3rdEd. (G.S. Banker & C.T. Rhodes, Eds.).

The pharmaceutical compositions may be administered in either single ormultiple doses. The pharmaceutical composition may be administered byvarious methods including, for example, rectal, buccal, intranasal, andtransdermal routes. In certain embodiments, the pharmaceuticalcomposition may be administered by intra-arterial injection,intravenously, intraperitoneally, parenterally, intramuscularly,subcutaneously, orally, topically, or as an inhalant.

One mode for administration is parenteral, for example, by injection.The forms in which the pharmaceutical compositions described herein maybe incorporated for administration by injection include, for example,aqueous or oil suspensions, or emulsions, with sesame oil, corn oil,cottonseed oil, or peanut oil, as well as elixirs, mannitol, dextrose,or a sterile aqueous solution, and similar pharmaceutical vehicles.

Oral administration may be another route for administration of thecompounds described herein. Administration may be via, for example,capsule or enteric coated tablets. In making the pharmaceuticalcompositions that include at least one compound described herein or apharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog,stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, the activeingredient is usually diluted by an excipient and/or enclosed withinsuch a carrier that can be in the form of a capsule, sachet, paper orother container. When the excipient serves as a diluent, it can be inthe form of a solid, semi-solid, or liquid material, which acts as avehicle, carrier or medium for the active ingredient. Thus, thecompositions can be in the form of tablets, pills, powders, lozenges,sachets, cachets, elixirs, suspensions, emulsions, solutions, syrups,aerosols (as a solid or in a liquid medium), ointments containing, forexample, up to 10% by weight of the active compound, soft and hardgelatin capsules, sterile injectable solutions, and sterile packagedpowders.

Some examples of suitable excipients include, e.g., lactose, dextrose,sucrose, sorbitol, mannitol, starches, gum acacia, calcium phosphate,alginates, tragacanth, gelatin, calcium silicate, microcrystallinecellulose, polyvinylpyrrolidone, cellulose, sterile water, syrup, andmethyl cellulose. The formulations can additionally include lubricatingagents such as talc, magnesium stearate, and mineral oil; wettingagents; emulsifying and suspending agents; preserving agents such asmethyl and propylhydroxy-benzoates; sweetening agents; and flavoringagents.

The compositions that include at least one compound described herein ora pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog,stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof can beformulated so as to provide quick, sustained or delayed release of theactive ingredient after administration to the subject by employingprocedures known in the art. Controlled release drug delivery systemsfor oral administration include osmotic pump systems and dissolutionalsystems containing polymer-coated reservoirs or drug-polymer matrixformulations. Another formulation for use in the methods disclosedherein employ transdermal delivery devices (“patches”). Such transdermalpatches may be used to provide continuous or discontinuous infusion ofthe compounds described herein in controlled amounts. The constructionand use of transdermal patches for the delivery of pharmaceutical agentsis well known in the art. Such patches may be constructed forcontinuous, pulsatile, or on demand delivery of pharmaceutical agents.

For preparing solid compositions such as tablets, the principal activeingredient may be mixed with a pharmaceutical excipient to form a solidpreformulation composition containing a homogeneous mixture of acompound described herein or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt,isotopically enriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, orprodrug thereof. When referring to these preformulation compositions ashomogeneous, the active ingredient may be dispersed evenly throughoutthe composition so that the composition may be readily subdivided intoequally effective unit dosage forms such as tablets, pills, andcapsules.

The tablets or pills of the compounds described herein may be coated orotherwise compounded to provide a dosage form affording the advantage ofprolonged action, or to protect from the acid conditions of the stomach.For example, the tablet or pill can include an inner dosage and an outerdosage component, the latter being in the form of an envelope over theformer. The two components can be separated by an enteric layer thatserves to resist disintegration in the stomach and permit the innercomponent to pass intact into the duodenum or to be delayed in release.A variety of materials can be used for such enteric layers or coatings,such materials including a number of polymeric acids and mixtures ofpolymeric acids with such materials as shellac, cetyl alcohol, andcellulose acetate.

Compositions for inhalation or insufflation may include solutions andsuspensions in pharmaceutically acceptable, aqueous or organic solvents,or mixtures thereof, and powders. The liquid or solid compositions maycontain suitable pharmaceutically acceptable excipients as describedherein. In some embodiments, the compositions are administered by theoral or nasal respiratory route for local or systemic effect. In otherembodiments, compositions in pharmaceutically acceptable solvents may benebulized by use of inert gases. Nebulized solutions may be inhaleddirectly from the nebulizing device or the nebulizing device may beattached to a facemask tent, or intermittent positive pressure breathingmachine. Solution, suspension, or powder compositions may beadministered, preferably orally or nasally, from devices that deliverthe formulation in an appropriate manner.

6. Dosing

The specific dose level of a compound of the present application for anyparticular subject will depend upon a variety of factors including theactivity of the specific compound employed, the age, body weight,general health, sex, diet, time of administration, route ofadministration, and rate of excretion, drug combination and the severityof the particular disease in the subject undergoing therapy. Forexample, a dosage may be expressed as a number of milligrams of acompound described herein per kilogram of the subject’s body weight(mg/kg). Dosages of between about 0.1 and 150 mg/kg may be appropriate.In some embodiments, about 0.1 and 100 mg/kg may be appropriate. Inother embodiments a dosage of between 0.5 and 60 mg/kg may beappropriate. In some embodiments, a dosage of from about 0.0001 to about100 mg per kg of body weight per day, from about 0.001 to about 50 mg ofcompound per kg of body weight, or from about 0.01 to about 10 mg ofcompound per kg of body weight may be appropriate. Normalizing accordingto the subject’s body weight is particularly useful when adjustingdosages between subjects of widely disparate size, such as occurs whenusing the drug in both children and adult humans or when converting aneffective dosage in a non-human subject such as dog to a dosage suitablefor a human subject.

7. Synthesis of the Compounds

The compounds may be prepared using the methods disclosed herein androutine modifications thereof, which will be apparent given thedisclosure herein and methods well known in the art. Conventional andwell-known synthetic methods may be used in addition to the teachingsherein. The synthesis of typical compounds described herein may beaccomplished as described in the following examples. If available,reagents and starting materials may be purchased commercially, e.g.,from Sigma Aldrich or other chemical suppliers.

It will be appreciated that where typical or preferred processconditions (i.e., reaction temperatures, times, mole ratios ofreactants, solvents, pressures, etc.) are given, other processconditions can also be used unless otherwise stated. Optimum reactionconditions may vary with the particular reactants or solvent used, butsuch conditions can be determined by one skilled in the art by routineoptimization procedures.

Additionally, conventional protecting groups (“PG”) may be necessary toprevent certain functional groups from undergoing undesired reactions.Suitable protecting groups for various functional groups as well assuitable conditions for protecting and deprotecting particularfunctional groups are well known in the art. For example, numerousprotecting groups are described in Wuts, P. G. M., Greene, T. W., &Greene, T. W. (2006). Greene’s protective groups in organic synthesis.Hoboken, N.J., Wiley-Interscience, and references cited therein. Forexample, protecting groups for alcohols, such as hydroxy, include silylethers (including trimethylsilyl (TMS), tert-butyldimethylsilyl (TBDMS),tri-iso-propylsilyloxymethyl (TOM), and triisopropylsilyl (TIPS)ethers), which can be removed by acid or fluoride ion, such as NaF, TBAF(tetra-n-butylammonium fluoride), HF-Py, or HF-NEt₃. Other protectinggroups for alcohols include acetyl, removed by acid or base, benzoyl,removed by acid or base, benzyl, removed by hydrogenation,methoxyethoxymethyl ether, removed by acid, dimethoxytrityl, removed byacid, methoxymethyl ether, removed by acid, tetrahydropyranyl ortetrahydrofuranyl, removed by acid, and trityl, removed by acid.Examples of protecting groups for amines include carbobenzyloxy, removedby hydrogenolysis p-methoxybenzyl carbonyl, removed by hydrogenolysis,tert-butyloxycarbonyl, removed by concentrated strong acid (such as HClor CF₃COOH), or by heating to greater than about 80° C.,9-fluorenylmethyloxycarbonyl, removed by base, such as piperidine,acetyl, removed by treatment with a base, benzoyl, removed by treatmentwith a base, benzyl, removed by hydrogenolysis, carbamate group, removedby acid and mild heating, p-methoxybenzyl, removed by hydrogenolysis,3,4-dimethoxybenzyl, removed by hydrogenolysis, p-methoxyphenyl, removedby ammonium cerium(IV) nitrate, tosyl, removed by concentrated acid(such as HBr or H₂SO₄) and strong reducing agents (sodium in liquidammonia or sodium naphthalenide), troc (trichloroethyl chloroformate),removed by Zn insertion in the presence of acetic acid, and sulfonamides(Nosyl & Nps), removed by samarium iodide or tributyltin hydride.

Furthermore, the compounds of this disclosure may contain one or morechiral centers. Accordingly, if desired, such compounds can be preparedor isolated as pure stereoisomers, i.e., as individual enantiomers ordiastereomers or as stereoisomer-enriched mixtures. All suchstereoisomers (and enriched mixtures) are included within the scope ofthis disclosure, unless otherwise indicated. Pure stereoisomers (orenriched mixtures) may be prepared using, for example, optically activestarting materials or stereoselective reagents well-known in the art.Alternatively, racemic mixtures of such compounds can be separatedusing, for example, chiral column chromatography, chiral resolvingagents, and the like.

The starting materials for the following reactions are generally knowncompounds or can be prepared by known procedures or obviousmodifications thereof. For example, many of the starting materials areavailable from commercial suppliers such as Aldrich Chemical Co.(Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA), Bachem (Torrance, California, USA),Emka-Chemce or Sigma (St. Louis, Missouri, USA). Others may be preparedby procedures or obvious modifications thereof, described in standardreference texts such as Fieser and Fieser’s Reagents for OrganicSynthesis, Volumes 1-15 (John Wiley, and Sons, 1991), Rodd’s Chemistryof Carbon Compounds, Volumes 1-5, and Supplementals (Elsevier SciencePublishers, 1989) organic Reactions, Volumes 1-40 (John Wiley, and Sons,1991), March’s Advanced Organic Chemistry, (John Wiley, and Sons, 5thEdition, 2001), and Larock’s Comprehensive Organic Transformations (VCHPublishers Inc., 1989).

General Synthesis

Scheme I illustrates a general methods which can be employed for thesynthesis of compounds described herein, where each of X, Y¹, Y², A¹-A⁵,R², R³, R⁴, R⁷, and R⁸ are independently as defined herein, each R⁵⁰ isindependently C₁₋₆ alkyl or two R⁵⁰ together with the atoms to whichthey are attached form a ring, and each LG is a leaving group (e.g.,halo). It should be understood that derivatization of any one or more ofcompounds I-1, I-3, and I-5, or any product obtained by the processoutlined in Scheme I, can be performed to provide various compounds ofFormula I.

In Scheme I, coupling of compound I-1 with compound I-2 providescompound I-3, which upon reaction with an appropriately substitutedamine I-4 under amide bond forming reaction conditions, yields CompoundI-5. Alternatively, compound I-5 can be prepared from compound I-1 bycoupling with compound I-6. Compounds of formula I are provided bycontacting compound I-5 with appropriately substituted compound I-7under standard metal-catalyzed coupling conditions.

Alternatively, as shown in Scheme II, compounds of formula I can beprovided by first coupling compound I-1 with compound I-7 under standardmetal-catalyzed coupling conditions to provide compound II-1, followedby either compounds I-2 then I-4 or compound I-6 under similar reactionconditions described above.

Appropriate starting materials and reagents can be purchased or preparedby methods known to one of skill in the art. Upon each reactioncompletion, each of the intermediate or final compounds can berecovered, and optionally purified, by conventional techniques such asneutralization, extraction, precipitation, chromatography, filtrationand the like.

In some embodiments, the various substituents of compounds I-1, I-2,I-3, I-4, I-5, I-6, I-7, and II-1 as used in Schemes I and II are asdefined for Formula I. However, derivatization of compounds I-1, I-2,I-3, I-4, I-5, I-6, I-7, and II-1 provides various compounds of FormulaI.

For example, starting from compound II-1 where R² is halo,derivatization at R² can be performed via functional groupinterconversion to provide various starting materials for use in theschemes above (see, e.g., Scheme III). Such methods are known to one ofskill in the art.

In certain embodiments, provided is a process for preparing a compoundof Formula I, comprising contacting a compound of Formula I-5 with acompound of Formula I-7, under conditions suitable to provide a compoundof Formula I.

In certain embodiments, provided is a process for preparing a compoundof Formula I, comprising:

-   contacting a compound of Formula I-3 with a compound of Formula I-4,    under conditions suitable to provide a compound of Formula I-5; and-   contacting a compound of Formula I-5 with a compound of Formula I-7,    under conditions suitable to provide a compound of Formula I.

In certain embodiments, provided is a process for preparing a compoundof Formula I, comprising:

-   contacting a compound of Formula I-1 with a compound of Formula I-2,    under conditions suitable to provide a compound of Formula I-3;-   contacting a compound of Formula I-3 with a compound of Formula I-4,    under conditions suitable to provide a compound of Formula I-5; and-   contacting a compound of Formula I-5 with a compound of Formula I-7,    under conditions suitable to provide a compound of Formula I.

In certain embodiments, provided is a process for preparing a compoundof Formula I, comprising:

-   contacting a compound of Formula I-1 with a compound of Formula I-6,    under conditions suitable to provide a compound of Formula I-5; and-   contacting a compound of Formula I-5 with a compound of Formula I-7,    under conditions suitable to provide a compound of Formula I.

In certain embodiments, provided is a process for preparing a compoundof Formula I, comprising contacting a compound of Formula II-1 with acompound of Formula I-6, under conditions suitable to provide a compoundof Formula I.

In certain embodiments, provided is a process for preparing a compoundof Formula I, comprising:

-   contacting a compound of Formula II-1 with a compound of Formula    I-2, under conditions suitable to provide a compound of Formula    II-2; and-   contacting a compound of Formula II-2 with a compound of Formula    I-4, under conditions suitable to provide a compound of Formula I.

In certain embodiments, provided is a process for preparing a compoundof Formula I, comprising:

-   contacting a compound of Formula I-1 with a compound of Formula I-7,    under conditions suitable to provide a compound of Formula II-1; and-   contacting a compound of Formula II-1 with a compound of Formula    I-6, under conditions suitable to provide a compound of Formula I.

In certain embodiments, provided is a process for preparing a compoundof Formula I, comprising:

-   contacting a compound of Formula I-1 with a compound of Formula I-7,    under conditions suitable to provide a compound of Formula II-1;-   contacting a compound of Formula II-1 with a compound of Formula    I-2, under conditions suitable to provide a compound of Formula    II-2; and-   contacting a compound of Formula II-2 with a compound of Formula    I-4, under conditions suitable to provide a compound of Formula I.

EXAMPLES

The following examples are included to demonstrate specific embodimentsof the disclosure. It should be appreciated by those of skill in the artthat the techniques disclosed in the examples which follow representtechniques to function well in the practice of the disclosure, and thuscan be considered to constitute specific modes for its practice.However, those of skill in the art should, in light of the presentdisclosure, appreciate that many changes can be made in the specificembodiments which are disclosed and still obtain a like or similarresult without departing from the spirit and scope of the disclosure.

General Experimental Methods

All solvents used were commercially available and were used withoutfurther purification. Reactions were typically run using anhydroussolvents under an inert atmosphere of nitrogen.

NMR Spectroscopy: ¹H Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy wascarried out using a Bruker Avance III equipped with a BBFO 300 MHz probeoperating at 300 MHz or one of the following instruments: a BrukerAvance 400 instrument equipped with probe DUAL 400 MHz S1, a BrukerAvance 400 instrument equipped with probe 6 S 1 400 MHz 5 mm ¹H-¹³C ID,a Bruker Avance III 400 instrument with nanobay equipped with probeBroadband BBFO 5 mm direct, a Bruker Mercury Plus 400 NMR spectrometerequipped with a Bruker 400 BBO probe operating at 400 MHz. Alldeuterated solvents contained typically 0.03% to 0.05% v/vtetramethylsilane, which was used as the reference signal (set at δ 0.00for both ¹H and ¹³C). In certain cases, ¹H Nuclear magnetic resonance(NMR) spectroscopy was carried out using a Bruker Advance 400 instrumentoperating at 400 MHz using the stated solvent at around room temperatureunless otherwise stated. In all cases, NMR data were consistent with theproposed structures. Characteristic chemical shifts (δ) are given inparts-per-million using conventional abbreviations for designation ofmajor peaks: e.g. s, singlet; d, doublet; t, triplet; q, quartet; dd,doublet of doublets; dt, doublet of triplets; br, broad.

Thin Layer Chromatography: Where thin layer chromatography (TLC) hasbeen used it refers to silica gel TLC using silica gel F254 (Merck)plates, Rf is the distance travelled by the compound divided by thedistance travelled by the solvent on a TLC plate. Column chromatographywas performed using an automatic flash chromatography system over silicagel cartridges or in the case of reverse phase chromatography over C18cartridges. Alternatively, thin layer chromatography (TLC) was performedon Alugram® (Silica gel 60 F254) from Mancherey-Nagel and UV wastypically used to visualize the spots. Additional visualization methodswere also employed in some cases. In these cases the TLC plate wasdeveloped with iodine (generated by adding approximately 1 g of I₂ to 10g silica gel and thoroughly mixing), ninhydrin (available commerciallyfrom Aldrich), or Magic Stain (generated by thoroughly mixing 25 g(NH₄)₆Mo₇O₂₄.4H₂O, 5 g (NH₄)₂Ce(IV)(NO₃)₆ in 450 mL water and 50 mLconcentrated H₂SO₄) to visualize the compound.

Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry and HPLC Analysis: HPLC analysiswas performed on Shimadzu 20AB HPLC system with a photodiode arraydetector and Luna-C18(2) 2.0×50 mm, 5 µm column at a flow rate of 1.2mL/min with a gradient solvent Mobile phase A (MPA, H₂O+0.037 % (v/v)TFA): Mobile phase B (MPB, ACN+0.018 % (v/v) TFA) (0.01 min, 10% MPB; 4min, 80% MPB; 4.9 min, 80% MPB; 4.92 min, 10% MPB; 5.5 min, 10% MPB).LCMS was detected under 220 and 254 nm or used evaporative lightscattering (ELSD) detection as well as positive electrospray ionization(MS). Semi-preparative HPLC was performed by either acidic or neutralconditions. Acidic: Luna C18 100 × 30 mm, 5 µm; MPA: HCl/H₂O=0.04%, orformic acid/H₂O=0.2% (v/v); MPB: ACN. Neutral: Waters Xbridge 150 × 25,5 µm; MPA: 10 mM NH₄HCO₃ in H₂O; MPB: ACN. Gradient for both conditions:10% of MPB to 80% of MPB over 12 min at a flow rate of 20 mL/min, then100% MPB over 2 min, 10% MPB over 2 min, UV detector. SFC analysis wasperformed on Thar analytical SFC system with a UV/Vis detector andseries of chiral columns including AD, AS-H, OJ, OD, AY and IC, 4.6 ×100 mm, 3 µm column at a flow rate of 4 mL/min with a gradient solventMobile phase A (MPA, CO₂): Mobile phase B (MPB, MeOH+0.05 % (v/v) IPAm)(0.01 min, 10% MPB; 3 min, 40% MPB; 3.5 min, 40% MPB; 3.56-5 min, 10%MPB). SFC preparative was performed on Thar 80 preparative SFC systemwith a UV/Vis detector and series of chiral preparative columnsincluding AD-H, AS-H, OJ-H, OD-H, AY-H and IC-H, 30×250 mm, 5 µm columnat a flow rate of 65 mL/min with a gradient solvent Mobile phase A (MPA,CO₂): Mobile phase B (MPB, MeOH+0.1 % (v/v) NH₃H₂O) (0.01 min, 10% MPB;5 min, 40% MPB; 6 min, 40% MPB; 6.1-10 min, 10% MPB). LC-MS data werealso collected using an UPLC-MS Acquity™ system equipped with PDAdetector and coupled to a Waters single quadrupole mass spectrometeroperating in alternated positive and negative electrospray ionizationmode. The column used was a Cortecs UPLC C18, 1.6 µm, 2.1 × 50 mm. Alinear gradient was applied, starting at 95% A (A: 0.1% formic acid inwater) and ending at 95% B (B: 0.1% formic acid in MeCN) over 2.0 minwith a total run time of 2.5 min. The column temperature was at 40° C.with the flow rate of 0.8 mL/min.

2-chloro-N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)acetamide: To a solution ofcis-3-amino-1-methylcyclobutanol HCl salt (1.1 g, 7.99 mmol) in DCM (15mL) was added DMF (2 mL) and N-methylmorpholine (2.43 g, 24.0 mmol). Tothe reaction mixture was added a solution of 2-chloroacetyl chloride(903 mg, 7.99 mmol) in DCM (2 mL) dropwise at -78° C. The reactionmixture was stirred at 20° C. for 2 h. The reaction mixture was thenconcentrated under reduced pressure. The crude residue was purified bysilica gel chromatography. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 6.81 (br s, 1H),4.10-3.96 (m, 3H), 2.59-2.48 (m, 2H), 2.14-2.04 (m, 2H), 1.39 (s, 3H).

Methyl 2-(3,4-dichloro-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate: To a solution of5,6-dichloropyridazin-3(2H)-one (40 g, 242 mmol) and methyl2-bromoacetate (37.8 g, 247 mmol) in DMF (500 mL) was added Cs₂CO₃ (79g, 242 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at 15° C. for 1 h. Thereaction mixture was poured onto water (2000 mL) and extracted withEtOAc (3 × 700 mL). The combined organic layers were washed with brine(700 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated underreduced pressure to provide a residue that was used directly withoutfurther purification. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.13 (s, 1H), 4.83 (s,2H), 3.79 (s, 3H).

Methyl 2-(3-chloro-4-methoxy-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate: To asolution of methyl 2-(3,4-dichloro-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate (58g, 245 mmol) in MeOH (300 mL) was added MeONa (5 M in MeOH, 53.8 mL) at0° C. The reaction mixture was stirred at 15° C. for 1 h. The reactionmixture was poured into saturated NH₄Cl (300 mL) and concentrated underreduced pressure. The remaining aqueous solution was extracted withEtOAc (3 × 200 mL). The combined organics were washed with brine (100mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated underreduced pressure. The crude residue was triturated with MTBE (500 mL)and then filtered to provide the desired product. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,CDCl₃): δ 6.22 (s, 1H), 4.81 (s, 2H), 3.90 (s, 3H), 3.78 (s, 3H).

Methyl 2-(4-methoxy-6-oxo-3-(prop-1-en-2-yl)pyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate:To a mixture of methyl2-(3-chloro-4-methoxy-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate (47.6 g, 205mmol), 2-isopropenyl-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane (51.5 g,307 mmol) and Cs₂CO₃ (133 g, 409 mmol) in 1,4-dioxane (600 mL) and H₂O(150 mL) was added Pd(dppf)Cl₂ (7.49 g, 10.2 mmol). The reaction mixturewas stirred at 110° C. for 16 h. The reaction mixture was quenched byaddition of water (1000 mL) and extracted with DCM (3 × 400 mL). Thecombined organic layers were washed with brine (500 mL), dried overanhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reduced pressure. Thecrude residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography. LCMS:m/z = 239.2 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 6.18 (s, 1H), 5.64 (dd,J= 0.8, 1.5 Hz, 1H), 5.41 (quin, J= 1.6 Hz, 1H), 4.85 (s, 2H), 3.84 (s,3H), 3.77 (s, 3H), 2.08 - 2.00 (m, 3H).

Methyl 2-(3-isopropyl-4-methoxy-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate: To asolution of methyl2-(4-methoxy-6-oxo-3-(prop-1-en-2-yl)pyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate (15 g,63.0 mmol) in MeOH (150 mL) was added Pd (5 g, 10 wt % on carbon). Thesuspension was degassed under vacuum and purged with H₂ three times. Thereaction mixture was stirred at 30° C. under an atmosphere of H₂ for 2h. The reaction mixture was filtered and the filtrate was concentratedunder reduced pressure. The resultant residue was used directly. LCMS:m/z = 241.2 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 6.13 (s, 1H), 4.93-4.72(m, 2H), 3.82 (s, 3H), 3.77 (s, 3H), 3.13 (spt, J= 6.8 Hz, 1H), 1.18 (d,J= 6.8 Hz, 6H).

Methyl 2-(4-bromo-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate: To asolution of methyl2-(3-isopropyl-4-methoxy-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate (18.8 g, 78.3mmol) in 1,4-dioxane (200 mL) was added POBr₃ (44.9 g, 157 mmol). Thereaction mixture was stirred at 110° C. for 1 h. The reaction mixturewas poured onto ice-water (300 mL) and extracted with DCM (3 × 100 mL).The combined organic layers were washed with brine (100 mL), dried overanhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reduced pressure. Thecrude residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography. LCMS:m/z = 289.1, 291.1 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.27 (s, 1H), 4.85(s, 2H), 3.79 (s, 3H), 3.27 (spt, J = 6.8 Hz, 1H), 1.24 (d, J = 6.8 Hz,6H).

2-(4-Bromo-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl) acetic acid: To asolution of methyl 2-(4-bromo-3-isopropyl-6-oxo-pyridazin-1-yl) acetate(5.8 g, 20.1 mmol) in THF (60 mL) and H₂O (15 mL) was added LiOH·H₂O(1.68 g, 40.1 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at 20° C. for 1 h.The reaction mixture was poured into H₂O (100 mL) and washed with MTBE(3 × 40 mL). The aqueous layer was then adjusted to pH = 3 by additionof aqueous HCl (2 N) and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 40 mL). The combinedEtOAc layers were washed with brine (40 mL), dried over anhydrousNa₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reduced pressure to provide aresidue that was used directly. LCMS: m/z = 275.2, 277.2 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR(400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 9.40 (br s, 1H), 7.35 (s, 1H), 4.89 (s, 2H), 3.27(m, 1H), 1.24 (d, J= 6.8 Hz, 6H).

2-(4-Bromo-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)-N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)acetamide:To a solution of 2-(4-bromo-3-isopropyl-6-oxo-pyridazin-1(6H)-yl)aceticacid (2.0 g, 7.27 mmol) in DMF (30 mL) were added HATU (4.15 g, 10.9mmol) and DIPEA (3.76 g, 29.1 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at20° C. for 0.5 h and then cis-3-amino-1-methylcyclobutanol HCl salt(1.65 g, 11.96 mmol) was added. The resulting reaction mixture wasstirred at 20° C. for 1 h. The reaction mixture was quenched by theaddition of water (150 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 50 mL). Thecombined organic layers were washed with brine (50 mL), dried overanhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reduced pressure. Thecrude residue was purified by reverse-phase HPLC. LCMS: m/z = 358.1,360.1 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.29 (s, 1H), 6.60 (br d, J= 7.2Hz, 1H), 4.74 (s, 2H), 3.98 (m, 1H), 3.22-3.20 (m, 1H), 3.28 (m, 1H),2.57-2.46 (m, 2H), 2.09-1.96 (m, 2H), 1.37 (s, 3H), 1.25 (d, J = 6.8 Hz,6H).

2-(4-Bromo-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)-N-(5-fluoropyrimidin-4-yl)acetamide:To a solution of methyl2-(4-bromo-3-isopropyl-6-oxo-pyridazin-1-yl)acetate (3.0 g, 10.4 mmol)and 5-fluoropyrimidin-4-amine (3.5 g, 31.1 mmol) in toluene (50 mL) andTHF (50 mL) was added AlMe₃ (2 M in toluene, 15.6 mL). The reactionmixture was stirred at 110° C. for 12 h. The reaction mixture wasdiluted with water (120 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 40 mL). Thecombined organic layers were washed with brine (40 mL), dried overanhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reduced pressure. Thecrude residue was purified silica gel column chromatography and byreverse-phase preparative HPLC. LCMS: m/z = 370.0, 372.0 [M+H]⁺.

(R)-2-(4-Bromo-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)-N-(1-ethylpiperidin-3-yl)acetamide:To a solution of 2-(4-bromo-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)aceticacid (700 mg, 2.54 mmol) in DMF (8 mL) were added(R)-1-ethylpiperidin-3-amine hydrochloride (563 mg, 2.80 mmol), DIPEA(1.32 g, 10.2 mmol) and HATU (1.94 g, 5.09 mmol). The reaction mixturewas stirred at 20° C. for 2 h. The reaction mixture was filtered, andthe filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure to give a residuethat was purified by reverse-phase preparative HPLC. LCMS: m/z = 385.0,387.0 [M+H]⁺.

Example 1

6-Chloro-5-phenylpyridazin-3(2H)-one: To a mixture of5,6-dichloropyridazin-3(2H)-one (500 mg, 3.03 mmol), phenylboronic acid(296 mg, 2.42 mmol), and K₂CO₃ (838 mg, 6.06 mmol) in H₂O (1 mL) and1,4-dioxane (10 mL) was added Pd(dppf)Cl₂ (222 mg, 0.30 mmol). Thereaction mixture was stirred at 100° C. for 3 h. The reaction mixturewas filtered. The filtrate was poured into H₂O (20 mL) and extractedwith EtOAc (3 × 10 mL). The combined organic layers were washed withbrine (2 × 10 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, andconcentrated under reduced pressure. The crude residue was purified bypreparative TLC. LCMS: m/z = 207.0 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ12.49 (br s, 1H), 7.63-7.41 (m, 5H), 6.98 (s, 1H).

5-Phenyl-6-(prop-1-en-2-yl)pyridazin-3(2H)-one: To a solution of6-chloro-5-phenylpyridazin-3(2H)-one (220 mg, 1.06 mmol) and4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-2-(prop-1-en-2-yl)-1,3,2-dioxaborolane (267 mg, 1.59mmol) in 1,4-dioxane (5 mL) and H₂O (0.5 mL) were added Pd(dppf)Cl₂ (78mg, 0.11 mmol) and K₂CO₃ (293 mg, 2.12 mmol). The reaction mixture wasstirred at 100° C. for 16 h. The reaction mixture was filtered. Thefiltrate was poured into H₂O (10 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 5mL). The combined organic layers were washed with brine (2 × 5 mL),dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reducedpressure. The crude residue was purified by preparative TLC. LCMS: m/z =213.1 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.46-7.33 (m, 5H), 6.87 (s,1H), 5.23-5.17 (m, 1H), 4.96 (s, 1H), 1.80 (s, 3H).

6-Isopropyl-5-phenylpyridazin-3(2H)-one: To a solution of5-phenyl-6-(prop-l-en-2-yl)pyridazin-3(2H)-one (150 mg, 0.71 mmol) inMeOH (10 mL) was added Pd (70 mg, 10 wt % on carbon). The suspension wasdegassed under vacuum and purged with H₂ three times. The reactionmixture was stirred under H₂ (15 psi) at 15° C. for 2 h. The reactionmixture was filtered. The filtrate was concentrated under reducedpressure and the residue was used directly. LCMS: m/z = 215.1 [M+H]⁺. ¹HNMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.51-7.43 (m, 3H), 7.32-7.26 (m, 2H), 6.77 (s,1H), 3.04-2.95 (m, 1H), 1.10 (d, J= 6.8 Hz, 6H).

N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)-2-(3-isopropyl-6-oxo-4-phenylpyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetamide:To a solution of 6-isopropyl-5-phenylpyridazin-3(2H)-one (40 mg, 0.19mmol) and 2-chloro-N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)acetamide (33 mg,0.19 mmol) in CH₃CN (2 mL) was added Cs₂CO₃ (91 mg, 0.28 mmol). Thereaction mixture was stirred at 90° C. for 1 h. The reaction mixture wasfiltered. The filtrate was poured into H₂O (10 mL) and extracted withEtOAc (3 × 5 mL). The combined organic layers were washed with brine (2× 5 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated underreduced pressure. The crude residue was purified by reverse-phase HPLC.LCMS: m/z = 356.2 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.55-7.40 (m, 3H),7.32-7.26 (m, 2H), 7.08 (br d, J= 7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.77 (s, 1H), 4.85 (s,2H), 4.18-3.91 (m, 1H), 3.06-2.95 (m, 1H), 2.89 (s, 1H), 2.55-2.49 (m,2H), 2.07 (br t, J= 10 Hz, 2H), 1.36 (s, 3H), 1.10 (d, J= 6.4 Hz, 6H).

Example 2

The following compound was, or can be, made via similar procedures asthose described above.

Ex. Structure Name NMR LCMS _(m/z) 2

2-(4-(3-chlorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)-N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)acetamide¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.39-7.49 (m, 2H), 7.31 (s, 1H), 7.20 (d, J =7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.77 (s, 1H), 6.74 (br d, J = 7.8 Hz, 1H), 4.81-4.85 (m,2H), 4.01 (m, 1H), 2.90-2.99 (m, 1H), 2.50-2.59 (m, 2H), 2.02-2.11 (m,2H), 1.46-1.77 (m, 1H), 1.39 (s, 3H), 1.12 (d, J = 6.8 Hz, 6H). 390.2[M+H]⁺

Example 3

5-Phenyl-6-vinylpyridazin-3(2H)-one: To a solution of6-chloro-5-phenylpyridazin-3(2H)-one (230 mg, 1.11 mmol) and potassiumtrifluoro(vinyl)borate (1.49 g, 11.13 mmol) in 1,4-dioxane (10 mL) andH₂O (1 mL) were added Pd(dppf)Cl₂ (81 mg, 0.11 mmol) and Cs₂CO₃ (725 mg,2.23 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at 100° C. for 3 h. Thereaction mixture was filtered. The filtrate was poured into H₂O (10 mL)and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 5 mL). The combined organic layers werewashed with brine (2 × 5 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, andconcentrated under reduced pressure. The crude residue was purified bypreparative TLC. LCMS: m/z = 199.1 [M+H]⁺.

6-Ethyl-5-phenylpyridazin-3(2H)-one: To a solution of5-phenyl-6-vinylpyridazin-3(2H)-one (130 mg, 0.66 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL)was added Pd (70 mg, 10 wt % on carbon). The suspension was degassedunder vacuum and purged with H₂ three times. The reaction mixture wasstirred at 15° C. under an atmosphere of H₂ (15 psi) for 2 h. Thereaction mixture was filtered and the filtrate was concentrated underreduced pressure to provide a residue that was used directly. LCMS: m/z= 201.1 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO): δ 12.93 (br s, 1H), 7.49-7.45(m, 3H), 7.43-7.39 (m, 2H), 6.62 (s, 1H), 2.48-2.44 (m, 2H), 0.95 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 3H).

2-(3-Ethyl-6-oxo-4-phenylpyridazin-1(6H)-yl)-N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)acetamide:To a solution of 6-ethyl-5-phenylpyridazin-3(2H)-one (50 mg, 0.25 mmol)and 2-chloro-N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)acetamide (45 mg, 0.25mmol) in CH₃CN (3 mL) was added Cs₂CO₃ (122 mg, 0.37 mmol). The reactionmixture was stirred at 90° C. for 1 h. The reaction mixture was pouredinto H₂O (10 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 5 mL). The combinedorganic layers were washed with brine (2 × 5 mL), dried over anhydrousNa₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reduced pressure. The cruderesidue was purified by reverse-phase HPLC. LCMS: m/z = 342.2 [M+H]⁺. ¹HNMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.56-7.42 (m, 3H), 7.31 (m, 2H), 6.90 (br d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.80 (s, 1H), 4.84 (s, 2H), 4.13-3.84 (m, 1H), 2.65-2.47(m, 4H), 2.41 (br s, 1H), 2.08 (br t, J= 10.4 Hz, 2H), 1.38 (s, 3H),1.07 (t, J= 7.6 Hz, 3H).

Example 4

2-(4-(2-chlorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetic acid:To a solution of methyl2-(4-bromo-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate (100 mg, 0.35mmol) and (2-chlorophenyl)boronic acid (59 mg, 0.38 mmol) in 1,4-dioxane(2 mL) and H₂O (0.5 mL) were added Pd(dppf)Cl₂ (13 mg, 0.017 mmol) andCs₂CO₃ (225 mg, 0.69 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred for 3 h at100° C. The reaction mixture was concentrated under reduced pressure.The residue was dissolved in water (5 mL) and washed with MTBE (2 × 3mL). The aqueous phase was then adjusted to pH = 3 by the addition ofaqueous HCl (3 N). The aqueous phase was extracted with EtOAc (2 × 3mL). The combined organics were washed with brine (5 mL), dried overanhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reduced pressure toprovide a residue that was used directly as a mixture of methyl2-(4-(2-chlorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetic acidand 2-(4-bromo-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetic acid (1:1molar ratio).

2-(4-(2-Chlorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)-N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)acetamide:To a mixture of methyl2-(4-(2-chlorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetic acidand 2-(4-bromo-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetic acid (100 mg,1:1 molar ratio) and cis-3-amino-1-methyl-cyclobutanol HCl salt (47 mg,0.34 mmol) in DMF (3 mL) were added DIPEA (121 mg, 0.94 mmol) and HATU(178 mg, 0.47 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at 20° C. for 1 h.The reaction mixture was diluted with water (5 mL) and extracted withEtOAc (2 × 3 mL). The combined organics were washed with brine (3 mL),dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reducedpressure. The crude residue was purified by preparative TLC and thenfurther purified by reverse-phase HPLC. LCMS: m/z = 390.0 [M+H]⁺. ¹H-NMR(400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.53-7.49 (m, 1H), 7.46-7.36 (m, 2H), 7.25 (m, 1H),6.79-6.77 (m, 2H), 4.96-4.74 (m, 2H), 4.06-3.96 (m, 1H), 2.75-2.62 (m,1H), 2.59-2.49 (m, 2H), 2.12-1.97 (m, 3H), 1.39 (s, 3H), 1.20 (d, J =6.8 Hz, 3H), 1.00 (d, J= 6.8 Hz, 3H).

Examples 5-6

The following compounds were, or can be, made via similar procedures asthose described above.

Ex. Structure Name NMR LCMS _(m/z) 5

(R)-2-(4-(3-chlorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)-N-(1-cyclobutylpiperidin-3-yl)acetamide¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDC1₃): δ 7.47-7.38 (m, 2H), 7.29 (m, 1H), 7.18 (td, J= 1.6, 7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.77 (s, 1H), 6.60 (br s, 1H), 4.94-4.77 (m, 2H),4.08 (br s, 1H), 3.00-2.90 (m, 1H), 2.70-2.63 (m, 1H), 2.44-2.22 (m,3H), 2.07-1.91 (m, 3H), 1.84-1.47 (m, 8H), 1.14 (d, J = 1.2 Hz, 3H),1.12 (d, J = 1.2 Hz, 3H). 443.1 [M+H]⁺ 6

2-(4-(3-chlorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)-N-(5-fluoropyrimidin-4-yl)acetamide¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 9.03 (br s, 1H), 8.79 (s, 1H), 8.52-8.50 (m,1H), 7.49-7.39 (m, 2H), 7.32 (s, 1H), 7.21-7.19 (m, 1H), 6.83 (s, 1H),5.40 (s, 2H), 3.03-2.88 (m, 1H), 1.12 (d, J = 6.8 Hz, 6H). 402.0 [M+H]⁺

Example 7

To a mixture of2-(4-bromo-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)-N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)acetamide(80 mg, 0.22 mmol) and (3-methoxyphenyl)boronic acid (41 mg, 0.27 mmol)in 1,4-dioxane (2 mL) and H₂O (0.5 mL) were added K₂CO₃ (62 mg, 0.44mmol) and Pd(dppf)Cl₂ (16 mg, 0.022 mmol). The reaction mixture wasstirred at 100° C. for 2 h. The reaction mixture was poured into water(10 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 5 mL). The combined organics weredried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reducedpressure. The crude residue was purified by reverse-phase HPLC. LCMS:m/z = 386.1 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.39 (m, 1H), 7.00 (m,1H), 6.88 (m, 1H), 6.84-6.76 (m, 3H), 4.83 (s, 2H), 4.01 (m, 1H), 3.86(s, 3H), 3.10-2.95 (m, 1H), 2.63-2.42 (m, 2H), 2.13-1.99 (m, 3H), 1.39(s, 3H), 1.12 (d, J = 7.2 Hz, 6H).

Examples 8-16

The following compounds were, or can be, made via similar procedures asthose described above.

Ex. Structure Name NMR LCMS _(m/z) 8

2-(4-(3-cyanophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)-N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)acetamide¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.79 (d, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.67-7.60 (m, 2H),7.59-7.53 (m, 1H), 6.78 (s, 1H), 6.70 (br d, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 4.84 (s,2H), 4.06-3.96 (m, 1H), 2.93-2.82 (m, 1H), 2.60-2.48 (m, 2H), 2.15 (s,1H), 2.07 (br t, J = 10.4 Hz, 2H), 1.39 (s, 3H), 1.12 (d, J = 6.8 Hz,6H). 381.2 [M+H]⁺ 9

N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)-2-(3-isopropyl-6-oxo-4-(m-tolyl)pyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetamide¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.39-7.31 (m, 1H), 7.28 (br s, 1H), 7.15-7.04(m, 2H), 6.92 (br d, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.76 (s, 1H), 4.84 (s, 2H),4.06-3.96 (m, 1H), 3.05-2.98 (m, 1H), 2.60-2.48 (m, 2H), 2.42 (s, 4H),2.06 (br t, J = 10.0 Hz, 2H), 1.38 (s, 3H), 1.11 (d, J = 6.8 Hz, 6H).370.2 [M+H]⁺ 10

2-(4-(4-fluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)-N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)acetamide¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.31-7.27 (m, 2H), 7.20-7.13 (m, 2H),6.79-6.71 (m, 2H), 4.82 (s, 2H), 4.06-3.96 (m, 1H), 3.04-2.89 (m, 1H),2.59-2.49 (m, 2H), 2.12-1.97 (m, 3H), 1.38 (s, 3H), 1.10 (d, J = 6.8 Hz,6H). 374.1 [M+H]⁺ 11

2-(4-(2-fluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)-N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)acetamide¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.54-7.44 (m, 1H), 7.31-7.27 (m, 1H),7.27-7.24 (m, 1H), 7.24-7.16 (m, 1H), 6.82 (s, 2H), 4.84 (s, 2H),4.06-3.96 (m, 1H), 2.87-2.73 (m, 1H), 2.60-2.50 (m, 2H), 2.19 (br s,1H), 2.11-2.02 (m, 2H), 1.38 (s, 3H), 1.11 (br d, J = 6.4 Hz, 6H). 374.1[M+H]⁺ 12

2-(4-(3-fluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)-N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)acetamide¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.46 (dt, J = 5.6, 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.21-7.15 (m,1H), 7.09 (td, J = 1.2, 7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.05-7.00 (m, 1H), 6.78 (s, 1H),6.74 (br d, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 4.83 (s, 2H), 4.06-3.96 (m, 1H), 3.03-2.91(m, 1H), 2.59-2.49 (m, 2H), 2.11-2.01 (m, 3H), 1.39 (s, 3H), 1.12 (d, J= 6.8 Hz, 6H). 374.1 [M+H]⁺ 13

N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)-2-(3-isopropyl-6-oxo-4-(3-(trifluoromethyl)pheny1)pyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetamide ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.75 (br d, J= 8 Hz, 1H), 7.63 (t, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.58 (s, 1H), 7.51 (br d, J = 7.6Hz, 1H), 6.86-6.69 (m, 2H), 4.84 (s, 2H), 4.05-3.97 (m, 1H), 2.92-2.87(m, 1H), 2.60-2.47 (m, 2H), 2.23 (br s, 1H), 2.07 (br t, J = 10.4 Hz,2H), 1.38 (s, 3H), 1.12 (d, J = 6.8 Hz, 6H). 424.1 [M+H]⁺ 14

2-(4-(3-bromophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)-N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)acetamide¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.62 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (s, 1H), 7.36(t, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.24 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.80-6.69 (m, 2H), 4.83(s, 2H), 4.06-3.96 (m, 1H), 2.98-2.93 (m, 1H), 2.61-2.49 (m, 2H),2.14-1.97 (m, 3H), 1.39 (s, 3H), 1.12 (d, J = 6.8 Hz, 6H). 434.1 [M+H]⁺15

2-(4-(2,3-dichlorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)-N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)acetamide ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.59 (d, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (t, J =8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.18 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.79-6.64 (m, 2H), 4.98-4.69 (m,2H), 4.06-3.96 (m, 1H), 2.69-2.48 (m, 3H), 2.06 (br dd, J= 8.8, 11.6 Hz,3H), 1.39 (s, 3H), 1.21 (d, J = 6.8 Hz, 3H), 1.00 (d, J = 6.8 Hz, 3H).424.0 [M+H]⁺ 16

2-(4-(2,5-dichlorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)-N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)acetamide ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.47-7.38 (m, 2H), 7.28 (br s, 1H),6.81-6.64 (m, 2H), 5.02-4.66 (m, 2H), 4.06-3.96 (m, 1H), 2.67-2.57 (m,1H), 2.59-2.50 (m, 2H), 2.13-1.96 (m, 3H), 1.39 (s, 3H), 1.20 (d, J =6.8 Hz, 3H), 1.04 (d, J = 6.8 Hz, 3H). 424.0 [M+H]⁺

Example 17

To a solution of2-(4-bromo-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)-N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)acetamide(100 mg, 0.30 mmol) and tributyl(2-pyridyl)stannane (154 mg, 0.42 mmol)in DMF (2 mL) was added Pd(PPh₃)₂Cl₂ (20 mg, 0.03 mmol). The reactionmixture was stirred at 100° C. for 16 h. The reaction mixture was pouredinto water (15 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 5 mL). The combinedorganics were washed with brine (5 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄,filtered, and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude residue waspurified by reverse-phase HPLC. LCMS: m/z = 357.1 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400MHz, CDCl₃): δ 8.72-8.71 (m, 1H), 7.87-7.83 (m, 1H), 7.44-7.38 (m, 2H),6.93-6.91 (br d, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.89 (s, 1H), 4.85 (s, 2H), 4.03-3.97(m, 1H), 3.31-3.25 (m, 1H), 2.63 (s, 1H), 2.54-2.49 (m, 2H), 2.07-2.02(m, 2H), 1.36 (s, 3H), 1.12 (d, J= 6.8 Hz, 6H).

Example 18

To a mixture of 6-chloro-5-phenylpyridazin-3(2H)-one (50 mg, 0.24 mmol)and Cs₂CO₃ (118 mg, 0.36 mmol) in CH₃CN (1 mL) was added2-chloro-N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)acetamide (45 mg, 0.25mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at 90° C. for 1 h. The reactionmixture was concentrated. The crude residue was purified byreverse-phase HPLC. LCMS: m/z = 348.1 [M+H]⁺. ¹H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ7.53-7.48 (m, 3H), 7.47-7.41 (m, 2H), 6.96 (s, 1H), 6.50 (br d, J= 6.8Hz, 1H), 4.79 (s, 2H), 4.16-3.96 (m, 1H), 2.76-2.46 (m, 2H), 2.20 (br s,1H), 2.17-1.91 (m, 2H), 1.39 (s, 3H).

Example 19

To a solution of2-(3-chloro-6-oxo-4-phenylpyridazin-l(6H)-yl)-N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)acetamide(50 mg, 0.14 mmol) in MeOH (1 mL) was added a solution of NaOMe (0.06mL, 5 M in MeOH). The reaction mixture was stirred at 80° C. for 2 h.The reaction mixture was filtered and the filtrate was directly purifiedby reverse-phase HPLC. LCMS: m/z = 344.2 [M+H]⁺. ¹H-NMR (400 MHz,CDCl₃): δ 7.57-7.52 (m, 2H), 7.49-7.45 (m, 3H), 6.97 (s, 1H), 6.84 (brd, J = 6.8 Hz, 1H), 4.72 (s, 2H), 4.07-3.94 (m, 1H), 3.89 (s, 3H),2.60-2.48 (m, 2H), 2.14-2.01 (m, 3H), 1.38 (s, 3H).

Example 20

3-Methyl-1-phenylbutane-1,2-dione: To a solution of3-methyl-1-phenylbutan-2-one (500 mg, 3.08 mmol) in 1,4-dioxane (10 mL)was added SeO₂ (684 mg, 6.16 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at100° C. for 15 h. The reaction mixture was poured into water (30 mL) andextracted with EtOAc (3 × 10 mL). The combined organics were washed withbrine (10 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentratedunder reduced pressure. The crude residue was purified by silica gelchromatography. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.97-7.91 (m, 2H), 7.69-7.62(m, 1H), 7.55-7.48 (m, 2H), 3.36 (m, 1H), 1.21 (d, J = 7.2 Hz, 6H).

6-Isopropyl-5-phenyl-1,2,4-triazin-3(2H)-one: To a solution of3-methyl-1-phenylbutane-1,2-dione (100 mg, 0.57 mmol) in AcOH (1 mL)were added N-aminourea HCl salt (69 mg, 0.62 mmol) and NaOAc (51 mg,0.62 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at 120° C. for 15 h. Thereaction mixture was poured into water (8 mL) and extracted with EtOAc(3 × 5 mL). The combined organics were washed with brine (5 mL), driedover anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reduced pressureto provide a residue that was used directly. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ12.07 (br s, 1H), 7.65-7.59 (m, 2H), 7.58-7.48 (m, 3H), 3.28 (m, 1H),1.17 (d, J = 7.2 Hz, 6H).

N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)-2-(6-isopropyl-3-oxo-5-phenyl-1,2,4-triazin-2(3H)-yl)acetamide:To a solution of 6-isopropyl-5-phenyl-1,2,4-triazin-3(2H)-one (80 mg,0.37 mmol) and 2-chloro-N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)acetamide(66 mg, 0.37 mmol) in DMF (2 mL) was added Cs₂CO₃ (145 mg, 0.45 mmol).The reaction mixture was stirred at 90° C. for 1 h. The reaction mixturewas filtered and the filtrate was directly purified by reverse-phaseHPLC. LCMS: m/z = 357.1 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.64-7.45 (m,6H), 4.84 (s, 2H), 4.00 (m, 1H), 3.43 (br s, 1H), 3.24 (m, 1H), 2.47 (m,2H), 2.13-2.06 (m, 2H), 1.32 (s, 3H), 1.15 (d, J = 7.2 Hz, 6H).

Examples 21-28

The following compounds were, or can be, made via similar procedures asthose described above.

Ex. Structure Name NMR LCMS _(m/z) 21

2-[4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-6-oxo-3-propan-2-ylpyridazin-1-yl]-N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)acetamide ¹H-NMR (400 MHz; CDCl₃): δ 6.95-6.86 (m, 2H), 6.85-6.81 (m, 2H),6.77 (s, 1H), 4.83 (s, 2H), 4.06-3.96 (m, 1H), 2.97-2.87 (m, 1H),2.56-2.48 (m, 2H), 2.09-2.04 (m, 2H), 1.37 (s, 3H), 1.11 (d, J = 6.8 Hz,6H) 392.9 [M+H]⁺ 22

2-[4-(2-fluoro-3-methylphenyl)-6-oxo-3-propan-2-ylpyridazin-1-yl]-N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)acetamide ¹H-NMR (400 MHz; CDCl₃): δ 7.32-7.27 (m, 1H), 7.13 (t, J = 7.6 Hz,1H), 7.05-7.02 (m, 1H), 6.98-6.96 (m, 1H), 6.79 (s, 1H), 4.83 (s, 2H),4.07-3.93 (m, 1H), 2.84-2.72 (m, 1H), 2.56-2.47 (m, 2H), 2.33 (d, J =1.7 Hz, 3H), 2.08-2.04 (m, 2H), 1.36 (s, 3H), 1.09-1.09 (m, 6H) 388.8[M+H]⁺ 23

2-[4-(2-fluoro-5-methylphenyl)-6-oxo-3-propan-2-ylpyridazin-1-yl]-N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)acetamide ¹H-NMR (400 MHz; CDCl₃): δ 7.25-7.20 (m, 1H), 7.09-7.00 (m, 3H),6.80 (s, 1H), 4.84 (s, 2H), 4.06-3.95 (m, 1H), 2.83-2.76 (m, 1H),2.53-2.48 (m, 2H), 2.36 (s, 3H), 2.10-2.03 (m, 2H), 1.35 (s, 3H), 1.09(d, J = 6.2 Hz, 6H) 388.8 [M+H]⁺ 24

2-[4-(2,5-difluorophenyl)-6-oxo-3-propan-2-ylpyridazin-1-yl]-N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)acetamide ¹H-NMR (400 MHz; CDCl₃): δ 7.15 (td, J = 6.2, 1.5 Hz, 2H),7.00-6.96 (m, 1H), 6.95-6.91 (m, 1H), 6.81 (s, 1H), 4.83 (s, 2H),4.06-3.96 (m, 1H), 2.82-2.72 (m, 1H), 2.56-2.46 (m, 2H), 2.16 (br s,1H), 2.09-2.04 (m, 2H), 1.36 (s, 3H), 1.11 (d, J = 6.7 Hz, 6H) 392.9[M+H]⁺ 25

2-[4-(2,3-difluorophenyl)-6-oxo-3-propan-2-ylpyridazin-1-yl]-N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)acetamide ¹H-NMR (400 MHz; CDCl₃): δ 7.33-7.27 (m, 1H), 7.24-7.21 (m, 1H),7.01 (ddt, J= 8.4, 5.1, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 6.82 (s, 1H), 6.77 (d, J = 7.1 Hz,1H), 4.83 (s, 2H), 4.06-3.96 (m, 1H), 2.80-2.73 (m, 1H), 2.56-2.51 (m,2H), 2.08-2.01 (m, 2H), 1.70 (br s, 1H), 1.37 (s, 3H), 1.11 (d, J = 6.5Hz, 6H) 392.8 [M+H]⁺ 26

2-[4-(2-methylphenyl)-6-oxo-3-propan-2-ylpyridazin-1-yl] ]-N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)aceta mide ¹H-NMR (400 MHz; CDCl₃): δ7.37-7.33 (m, 1H), 7.32-7.27 (m, 2H), 7.11-7.08 (m, 1H), 6.89-6.85 (m,1H), 6.72 (s, 1H), 4.92-4.74 (m, 2H), 4.06-3.95 (m, 1H), 2.65-2.58 (m,1H), 2.56-2.51 (m, 2H), 2.14 (s, 3H), 2.08-2.03 (m, 2H), 1.63 (br s,1H), 1.37 (s, 3H), 1.07 (dd, J = 41.1, 6.7 Hz, 6H) 370.9 [M+H]⁺ 27

2-[4-(3-cyclopropylphenyl)-6-oxo-3-propan-2-ylpyridazin-1-yl]-N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)aceta mide ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ7.41-7.31 (m, 1H), 7.18-6.96 (m, 3H), 6.77 (s, 2H), 4.83 (s, 2H),4.10-3.95 (m, 1H), 3.00 (quin, J = 6.8 Hz, 1H), 2.60-2.47 (m, 2H),2.09-2.03 (m, 2H), 2.02 (s, 1H), 1.99-1.90 (m, 1H), 1.39 (s, 3H), 1.11(d, J = 6.8 Hz, 6H), 1.07-1.01 (m, 2H), 0.78-0.65 (m, 2H) 396.1 [M+H]⁺28

2-[4-(3-ethoxyphenyl)-6-oxo-3-propan-2-ylpyridazin-1-yl]-N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)aceta mide ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ7.36 (t, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.98 (dd, J= 2.0, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.93 (br d, J =6.8 Hz, 1H), 6.85 (br d, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.79 (br d, J = 11.6 Hz, 2H),4.83 (s, 2H), 4.07 (m, 2H), 4.03-3.95 (m, 1H), 2.96-3.11 (m, 1H), 2.53(m, 2H), 2.08 (m, 2H), 1.45 (t, J = 6.8 Hz, 3H), 1.37 (s, 3H), 1.11 (d,J = 6.8 Hz, 6H) 400.1 [M+H]⁺

Example 29

To a mixture of2-(4-bromo-3-isopropyl-6-oxo-pyridazin-1-yl)-N-[rac-(3R)-1-ethyl-3-piperidyl]acetamide(18 mg, 0.05 mmol) and 1-naphthylboronic acid (16 mg, 0.09 mmol) in1,4-dioxane (1 mL) were added K₂CO₃ (62 mg, 0.44 mmol) in water (0.14mL) and Pd(PPh₃)₄ (11 mg, 0.01 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirredat 80° C. for 20 h. The reaction mixture was poured into water (10 mL)and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 5 mL). The combined organics were washedwith brine (10 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, andconcentrated under reduced pressure. The crude residue was purified byreverse-phase HPLC. LCMS: m/z = 433.9 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ7.93 (dd, J= 7.7, 6.4 Hz, 2H), 7.56-7.52 (m, 2H), 7.50-7.46 (m, 2H),7.34 (dt, J= 7.0, 1.2 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (s, 1H), 6.86 (d, J= 0.4 Hz, 1H),4.99-4.87 (m, 2H), 4.21-4.17 (m, 1H), 2.72-2.60 (m, 2H), 2.57-2.43 (m,4H), 2.27-2.20 (m, 1H), 1.86-1.53 (m, 4H), 1.10-1.06 (m, 3H), 1.04-0.96(m, 6H).

Examples 30-32

The following compounds were, or can be, made via similar procedures asthose described above using the appropriate reagents.

Ex. Structure Name NMR LCMS m/z 30

2-[4-(3-cyclopropyl-5-fluorophenyl)-6-oxo-3-propan-2-ylpyridazin-1-yl]-N-[(3R)-1-ethylpiperidin-3-yl]acetamide¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 6.80 (dt, J = 9.8, 1.9 Hz, 1H), 6.77-6.74 (m,2H), 6.73 (s, 1H), 5.29 (s, 1H), 4.89-4.80 (m, 2H), 4.16-4.12 (m, 1H),2.99-2.88 (m, 1H), 2.67-2.48 (m, 2H), 2.50-2.37 (m, 3H), 2.26-2.19 (m,1H), 1.95-1.88 (m, 1H), 1.78-1.53 (m, 4H), 1.10 (dd, J = 6.8, 1.7 Hz,6H), 1.08-1.05 (m, 3H), 1.05-1.01 (m, 2H), 0.75-0.68 (m, 2H) 441.7[M+H]⁺ 31

2-[4-(3-cyclobutylphenyl)-6-oxo-3-propan-2-ylpyridazin-1-yl]-N-[(3R)-1-ethylpiperidin-3-yl]acetamide¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.36 (t, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.28 (s, 1H),7.09-7.06 (m, 2H), 6.96 (s, 1H), 6.75 (s, 1H), 4.89-4.80 (m, 2H),4.15-4.09 (m, 1H), 3.63-3.52 (m, 1H), 3.03-2.93 (m, 1H), 2.62-2.48 (m,2H), 2.45-2.33 (m, 6H), 2.13-2.02 (m, 3H), 1.89-1.83 (m, 1H), 1.75-1.65(m, 2H), 1.61-1.53 (m, 2H), 1.09 (dd, J = 6.8, 2.1 Hz, 6H), 1.03 (t, J =7.2 Hz, 3H) 437.7 [M+H]⁺ 32

N-[(3R)-1-ethylpiperidin-3-yl]-2-[6-oxo-3-propan-2-yl-4-(2,3,5-trifluorophenyl)pyridazin-1-yl]acetamide 437.7 [M+H]⁺

Example 33

To a mixture of2-(4-bromo-3-isopropyl-6-oxo-pyridazin-1-yl)-N-(5-fluoropyrimidin-4-yl)acetamide(39 mg, 0.11 mmol) and 8-isoquinolylboronic acid (36 mg, 0.21 mmol) in1,4-dioxane (1.5 mL) were added K₂CO₃ (58 mg, 0.42 mmol) in water (0.13mL) and Pd(PPh₃)₄ (18 mg, 0.15 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirredat 80° C. for 20 h. The reaction mixture was poured into water (10 mL)and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 5 mL). The combined organics were washedwith brine (10 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, andconcentrated under reduced pressure. The crude residue was purified byreverse-phase HPLC. LCMS: m/z = 419.6 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ9.21 (s, 1H), 9.03 (s, 1H), 8.79 (d, J= 2.1 Hz, 1H), 8.64 (d, J= 5.8 Hz,1H), 8.52 (d, J= 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.99 (d, J = 8.3 Hz, 1H), 7.87-7.81 (m,2H), 7.53 (dd, J= 7.0, 0.9 Hz, 1H), 6.95 (s, 1H), 5.60-5.39 (m, 2H),2.56-2.49 (m, 1H), 1.04 (dd, J= 14.3, 6.8 Hz, 6H).

Example 34

A mixture of NaH (14 mg, 0.35 mmol, 60% purity) in EtOH (1 mL) wasstirred at 20° C. for 15 min. To this solution was added2-(3-chloro-6-oxo-4-phenylpyridazin-1(6H)-yl)-N-(cis-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl)acetamide(40 mg, 0.11 mmol) and the reaction mixture was stirred at 80° C. for 2h. The reaction mixture was concentrated under reduced pressure andpurified directly by reverse-phase preparative HPLC. LCMS: m/z = 358.2[M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.60-7.53 (m, 2H), 7.47 (m, 3H), 6.96(s, 1H), 6.94-6.84 (m, 1H), 4.70 (s, 2H), 4.27 (m, 2H), 4.05-3.91 (m,1H), 2.60-2.45 (m, 2H), 2.17-1.99 (m, 2H), 1.42-1.26 (m, 6H).

Example 35

2-(3-chloro-4-(3-fluorophenyl)-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetic acid: To asolution of methyl 2-(3,4-dichloro-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate (20g, 59.1 mmol, 70% purity) in 1,4-dioxane (200 mL) and water (40 mL) wereadded (3-fluorophenyl)boronic acid (12.4 g, 88.6 mmol), Na₂CO₃ (12.5 g,118 mmol) and Pd(PPh₃)₄ (3.4 g, 2.9 mmol). The mixture was stirred at100° C. for 16 h. The mixture was poured into water (200 mL) andadjusted pH = 9 by NaHCO₃. The mixture extracted with EtOAc (150 mL).The aqueous phase was adjusted pH = 5 by aq. HCl (3 M) and extractedEtOAc (3 × 70 mL). The combined organic layers were washed with brine(200 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated underreduced pressure. The crude residue was used directly. LCMS: m/z =283.1, 285.1 [M+H]⁺.

2-(4-(3-fluorophenyl)-6-oxo-3-(prop-1-en-2-yl)pyridazin-1(6H)-yl)aceticacid: To a solution of2-(3-chloro-4-(3-fluorophenyl)-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetic acid (16g, 56 mmol) in 1,4-dioxane (160 mL) and water (40 mL) were added4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-2-(prop-1-en-2-yl)-1,3,2-dioxaborolane (47 g, 283mmol), Cs₂CO₃ (74 g, 226 mmol), and Pd(dppf)Cl₂ (4.2 g, 5.7 mmol). Themixture was stirred at 110° C. for 16 h. The mixture was poured intowater (200 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (150 mL). The aqueous phase wasadjusted pH = 5 by aq. HCl (3 M) and extracted EtOAc (3 × 70 mL). Thecombined organic layers were washed with brine (200 mL), dried overanhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reduced pressure. Thecrude residue was used directly. LCMS: m/z = 289.2 [M+H]⁺.

methyl2-(4-(3-fluorophenyl)-6-oxo-3-(prop-1-en-2-yl)pyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate:To a solution of2-(4-(3-fluorophenyl)-6-oxo-3-(prop-1-en-2-yl)pyridazin-l(6H)-yl)aceticacid (16 g, 55 mmol) in MeCN (160 mL) was added(diazomethyl)trimethylsilane (2 M in n-hexane, 55.5 mL) at 0° C. Themixture was stirred at 25° C. for 16 h. The mixture was added AcOH toadjust pH = 6. The mixture was concentrated under reduced pressure andpurified by silica gel column chromatography. LCMS: m/z = 303.3 [M+H]⁺.

methyl2-(4-(3-fluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate: To asolution of methyl2-(4-(3-fluorophenyl)-6-oxo-3-(prop-1-en-2-yl)pyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate(10 g, 33 mmol) in EtOAc (70 mL) was added Pd/C (2 g, 10% purity). Themixture was stirred at 20° C. for 2 h under H₂ (15 psi). The mixture wasfiltered and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude residue wasused directly. LCMS: m/z = 305.1 [M+H]⁺.

methyl2-(5-ethyl-4-(3-fluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate:To a solution of methyl2-(4-(3-fluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate (500mg, 1.64 mmol) and propionic acid (6 g, 82 mmol) in water (5 mL) andMeCN (5 mL) were added (NH₄)₂S₂O₈ (936 mg, 4.10 mmol) and AgNO₃ (557 mg,3.28 mmol). The mixture was stirred at 20° C. for 16 h. The mixture wasthen stirred at 50° C. for a further 4 h. The reaction mixture wasdiluted with water (10 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 8 mL). Thecombined organics were washed with brine (8 mL), dried over anhydrousNa₂SO₄, filtered, concentrated under reduced pressure and purified viasilica gel chromatography. LCMS: m/z = 333.2 [M+H]⁺.

2-[5-ethyl-4-(3-fluorophenyl)-6-oxo-3-propan-2-ylpyridazin-1-yl]-N-(5-fluoropyrimidin-4-yl)acetamide:To a solution of methyl2-(5-ethyl-4-(3-fluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate(190 mg, 0.57 mmol) and 5-fluoropyrimidin-4-amine (194 mg, 1.71 mmol) intoluene (2 mL) and THF (2 mL) was added AlMe₃ (2 M in toluene, 0.86 mL)in one portion at 20° C. The mixture was stirred at 110° C. for 4 h. Thereaction mixture was poured into cold H₂O (8 mL) and extracted withEtOAc (3 × 5 mL). The combined organics were dried over Na₂SO₄,filtered, concentrated under reduced pressure and purified byreverse-phase preparative HPLC. LCMS: m/z = 414.2 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400MHz, CDCl₃): δ 9.40 (br s, 1H), 8.80 (s, 1H), 8.50 (d, J= 2.0 Hz, 1H),7.53-7.43 (m, 1H), 7.21-7.12 (m, 1H), 6.97 (br d, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.91(br d, J= 8.8 Hz, 1H), 5.34 (s, 2H), 2.59 (m, 1H), 2.37 (m, 2H),1.11-1.01 (m, 9H).

Example 36

methyl2-(4-(3-fluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-5-methyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate:To a solution of methyl2-(4-(3-fluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate (500mg, 1.64 mmol) and AcOH (4.93 g, 82.2 mmol) in water (5 mL) and MeCN (5mL) were added ammonia;sulfooxy hydrogen sulfate (937 mg, 4.11 mmol) andAgNO₃ (558 mg, 3.29 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at 20° C.for 16 h. The reaction mixture was poured into brine (30 mL) andextracted with EtOAc (3 × 10 mL). The combined organic layers werewashed with brine (10 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, andconcentrated under reduced pressure. The crude residue was purified bysilica gel column chromatography. LCMS: m/z = 319.1 [M+H]⁺.

2-[4-(3-fluorophenyl)-5-methyl-6-oxo-3-propan-2-ylpyridazin-1-yl]-N-(5-fluoropyrimidin-4-yl)acetamide:To a solution of methyl2-(4-(3-fluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-5-methyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate(110 mg, 0.34 mmol) and 5-fluoropyrimidin-4-amine (117 mg, 1.04 mmol) intoluene (5 mL) was added AlMe₃ (2 M in toluene, 0.5 mL, 1.04 mmol). Thereaction mixture was stirred at 80° C. for 3 h. The reaction mixture waspoured into saturated sat. aq. NH₄Cl (10 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3× 5 mL). The combined organic layers were washed with brine (5 mL),dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reducedpressure. The crude residue was purified by reverse-phase preparativeHPLC. LCMS: m/z = 400.1 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 9.14 (s, 1H),8.79 (s, 1H), 8.51 (s, 1H), 7.62-7.41 (m, 1H), 7.16 (t, J= 8.4 Hz, 1H),6.96 (d, J= 7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.91 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 1H), 5.37 (s, 2H), 2.65(m, 1H), 1.96 (s, 3H), 1.08 (t, J = 6.8 Hz, 6H).

Example 37

methyl2-(5-(difluoromethyl)-4-(3-fluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate:To a solution of methyl2-(4-(3-fluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate (1.0g, 3.29 mmol) and 2,2-difluoroacetic acid (442 mg, 4.60 mmol) in water(6 mL) and MeCN (1.5 mL) were added TFA (75 mg, 0.66 mmol) and AgNO₃(112 mg, 0.66 mmol) in water (2 mL) at 55° C. To this mixture was addedammonia;sulfooxy hydrogen sulfate (1.2 g, 5.26 mmol) in water (6 mL).The reaction mixture was stirred at 70° C. for 1 h. The reaction mixturewas poured into cold water (10 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 8 mL).The combined organic layers were washed with brine (10 mL), dried overanhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reduced pressure. Thecrude residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography. ¹H NMR(400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.48 (td, J = 8.0, 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.17-7.23 (m, 1H),7.05 (d, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.97-7.02 (m, 1H), 5.98 (t, J= 53.2 Hz, 1H),5.01 (s, 2H), 3.85 (s, 3H), 2.64-2.73 (m, 1H), 1.08 (dd, J= 10.4, 6.8Hz, 6H).

2-[5-(difluoromethyl)-4-(3-fluorophenyl)-6-oxo-3-propan-2-ylpyridazin-1-yl]-N-(5-fluoropyrimidin-4-yl)acetamide:To a solution of methyl2-(5-(difluoromethyl)-4-(3-fluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate(100 mg, 0.28 mmol) and 5-fluoropyrimidin-4-amine (96 mg, 0.85 mmol) intoluene (1 mL) and THF (0.5 mL) was added AlMe₃ (2 M in toluene, 0.42mL). The reaction mixture was stirred at 110° C. for 5 h. The reactionmixture was diluted with water (5 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 5mL). The combined organic layers were dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄,filtered, and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude residue waspurified by reverse-phase preparative HPLC. LCMS: m/z = 436.2 [M+H]⁺. ¹HNMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 8.78 (d, J = 2.0 Hz, 1H), 8.53 (m, 2H),7.44-7.52 (m, 1H), 7.20 (td, J = 8.4, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (d, J = 7.6 Hz,1H), 7.00 (br d, J= 8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.87 (t, J = 53.2 Hz, 1H), 5.53 (s,2H), 2.64-2.73 (m, 1H), 1.09 (dd, J = 9.6, 6.8 Hz, 6H).

Example 38

methyl2-(4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-5-methyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate:A mixture of methyl2-(4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate(300 mg, 0.93 mmol), AcOH (2.79 g, 46.54 mmol), (NH₄)₂S₂O₈ (531 mg, 2.33mmol) and AgNO₃ (316 mg, 1.86 mmol) in water (3 mL) and MeCN (3 mL) wasstirred at 20° C. for 16 h. The reaction mixture was poured into brine(8 mL) and the mixture was extracted with EtOAc (3 × 3 mL). The combinedorganics were washed with brine (8 mL), dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered,concentrated under reduced and purified by silica gel chromatography.LCMS: m/z = 337.2 [M+H]⁺.

2-[4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-5-methyl-6-oxo-3-propan-2-ylpyridazin-1-yl]-N-(5-fluoropyrimidin-4-yl)acetamide:To a solution of methyl2-(4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-5-methyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate(60 mg, 0.18 mmol) in toluene (1 mL) and THF (1 mL) was added5-fluoropyrimidin-4-amine (61 mg, 0.54 mmol) and AlMe₃ (2 M in toluene,0.54 mmol, 0.27 mL) under N₂. The mixture was stirred at 110° C. for 3h. The mixture was diluted with water (3 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3× 1 mL). The combined organics were washed with brine (3 mL), dried overNa₂SO₄, filtered, concentrated under reduced pressure and purified byreverse-phase preparative HPLC. LCMS: m/z = 418.1 [M+H]⁺.¹H NMR (400MHz, CDCl₃): δ 8.78 (d, J= 1.6 Hz, 1H), 8.51 (d, J= 2.4 Hz, 1H),6.96-6.87 (m, 1H), 6.77-6.70 (m, 2H), 5.39 (s, 2H), 2.66-2.58 (m, 1H),1.97 (s, 3H), 1.10 (d, J = 6.8 Hz, 6H).

Example 39

(R)-tert-butyl3-(2-(4-bromo-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetamido)piperidine-1-carboxylate:To a mixture of 2-(4-bromo-3-isopropyl-6-oxo-pyridazin-1-yl)acetic acid(0.7 g, 2.54 mmol) and tert-butyl (3R)-3-aminopiperidine-1-carboxylate(559 mg, 2.8 mmol) in EtOAc (7 mL) was added DIEA (1.3 g, 10.2 mmol) andT3P (3.02 mL, 5.1 mmol, 50% purity in EtOAc) at 0° C. The mixture wasstirred at 25° C. for 2 h. The reaction mixture was diluted with water(20 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 8 mL). The combined organics werewashed with brine (8 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, andconcentrated under reduced pressure. The residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography. LCMS: m/z = 357.1, 359.1 [M-99]⁺

(R)-tert-butyl3-(2-(4-(3-fluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetamido)piperidine-1-carboxylate:To a mixture of (R)-tert-butyl3-(2-(4-bromo-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetamido)piperidine-1-carboxylate(300 mg, 0.65 mmol) and (3-fluorophenyl)boronic acid (110 mg, 0.78 mmol)in 1,4-dioxane (3 mL) and water (0.5 mL) was added a mixture of Cs₂CO₃(427 mg, 1.3 mmol) and Pd(dppf)Cl₂ (48 mg, 0.065 mmol). The mixture wasstirred at 100° C. for 3 h. The residue was diluted with water (10 mL)and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 5 mL). The combined organics were washedwith brine (8 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, andconcentrated under reduced pressure. The residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography. LCMS: m/z = 373.2 [M-99]⁺.

(R)-2-(4-(3-fluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)-N-(piperidin-3-yl)acetamideHCl salt: A solution of (R)-tert-butyl3-(2-(4-(3-fluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetamido)piperidine-1-carboxylate(370 mg, 0.78 mmol) in HCl (4 M in EtOAc, 5 mL) was stirred for 2 h. Themixture was concentrated under reduced pressure and the residue was useddirectly. LCMS: m/z = 373.1 [M+H]⁺.

N-[(3R)-1-cyclopropylpiperidin-3-yl]-2-[4-(3-fluorophenyl)-6-oxo-3-propan-2-ylpyridazin-1-yl]acetamide:To a solution of(R)-2-(4-(3-fluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)-N-(piperidin-3-yl)acetamideHCl salt (40 mg, 0.1 mmol) in MeOH (2.5 mL) was added Et₃N (19.8 mg,0.19 mmol). The reaction was stirred at 20° C. for 0.5 h followed by theaddition of AcOH (0.5 mL), (1-ethoxycyclopropoxy)-trimethyl-silane (34.1mg, 0.19 mmol), MgSO₄ (23.6 mg, 0.19 mmol), and NaBH₃CN (12.3 mg, 0.19mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at 60° C. for a further 12 h.The mixture was filtered and purified by reverse-phase preparative HPLC.LCMS: m/z = 413.2 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.46 (m, 1H), 7.18(dt, J= 2.0, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.09 (d, J= 7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.04 (m, 1H), 6.77(s, 1H), 6.52 (br d, J= 6.6 Hz, 1H), 4.83 (d, J= 2.4 Hz, 2H), 4.06 (brs, 1H), 3.02-2.93 (m, 1H), 2.73-2.71 (m, 1H), 2.57 (br s, 2H), 2.35-2.33(m, 1H), 1.64-1.45 (m, 4H), 1.11 (t, J= 6.2 Hz, 6H), 0.48-0.38 (m, 2H),0.33-0.24 (m, 1H), 0.19-0.09 (m, 1H).

Example 40

2-(3-chloro-4-(3-fluorophenyl)-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetic acid: To asolution of methyl 2-(3,4-dichloro-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate (20g, 59.1 mmol) in 1,4-dioxane (200 mL) and water (40 mL) were added(3-fluorophenyl)boronic acid (12.4 g, 88.6 mmol), Na₂CO₃ (12.5 g, 118mmol), and Pd(PPh₃)₄ (3.4 g, 2.9 mmol). The mixture was stirred at 100°C. for 16 h. The mixture was poured into water (200 mL) and adjusted pH= 9 by NaHCO₃. The mixture extracted with EtOAc (150 mL). The aqueousphase was adjusted pH = 5 by aq. HCl (3 M) and extracted EtOAc (3 × 70mL). The combined organic layers were washed with brine (200 mL), driedover anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reducedpressure. The crude residue was used directly. LCMS: m/z = 283.1, 285.1[M+H]⁺.

methyl 2-(3-chloro-4-(3-fluorophenyl)-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate:To a solution of2-(3-chloro-4-(3-fluorophenyl)-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetic acid (2.0g, 7.08 mmol) in MeCN (30 mL) was added diazomethyl(trimethyl)silane (2M in n-hexane 7.08 mL) at 0° C. The mixture was stirred at 20° C. for 16h. The mixture was quenched by addition of aq. NH₄Cl (60 mL) andextracted with EtOAc (3 × 20 mL). The combined organics were washed withbrine (20 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, concentrated underreduced pressure. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography. LCMS: m/z = 297.2, 299.2 [M+H]⁺.

2-(3-cyclobutyl-4-(3-fluorophenyl)-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetic acid:To a solution of cyclobutylzinc(II) bromide (0.5 M in THF, 10.1 mL) in1,4-dioxane (5 mL) were added Pd(dppf)Cl₂ (74 mg, 0.1 mmol) and methyl2-(3-chloro-4-(3-fluorophenyl)-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate. Themixture was stirred at 80° C. for 16 h. The reaction mixture was dilutedwith water (2 mL) and concentrated under reduced pressure. The residuewas purified by reverse-phase preparative HPLC. LCMS: m/z = 303.3[M+H]⁺.

2-[3-cyclobutyl-4-(3-fluorophenyl)-6-oxopyridazin-1-yl]-N-[(3R)-1-ethylpiperidin-3-yl]acetamide:To a solution of2-(3-cyclobutyl-4-(3-fluorophenyl)-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetic acid(20 mg, 0.07 mmol) and (R)-1-ethylpiperidin-3-amine hydrochloride (16mg, 0.10 mmol) in DMF (2 mL) was added DIPEA (26 mg, 0.20 mmol) and HATU(50 mg, 0.13 mmol). The mixture was stirred at 20° C. for 3 h. Thereaction mixture was directly purified by reverse-phase preparativeHPLC. LCMS: m/z = 413.1 [M+H]⁺.¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.43 (td, J =8.0, 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.16 (td, J= 8.4, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.03 (d, J= 7.6 Hz,1H), 6.96 (br d, J= 9.2 Hz, 1H), 6.82 (br s, 1H), 6.76 (s, 1H),4.82-4.93 (m, 2H), 4.11-4.13 (m, 1H), 3.42 (m, 1H), 2.33-2.65 (m, 5H),2.16-2.31 (m, 3H), 1.89-2.06 (m, 5H), 1.64-1.78 (m, 3H), 1.03 (t, J= 7.2Hz, 3H).

Example 41

2-[4-(3-fluorophenyl)-6-oxo-3-propan-2-ylpyridazin-1-yl]-N-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)acetamide:To a mixture of methyl2-(4-(3-fluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate (100mg, 0.33 mmol) and 3-fluoropyridin-2-amine (48 mg, 0.43 mmol) in toluene(3 mL) was added AlMe₃ (2 M in toluene, 0.49 mL). The mixture wasstirred at 100° C. under N₂ for 3 h. The reaction mixture was dilutedwith water (10 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 5 mL). The combinedorganics were washed with brine (5 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄,filtered, concentrated under reduced pressure, and purified byreverse-phase preparative HPLC. LCMS: m/z = 385.1 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400MHz, CDCl₃) δ 8.66 (br s, 1H), 8.22 (br d, J= 4.4 Hz, 1H), 7.52-7.39 (m,2H), 7.21-7.15 (m, 1H), 7.14-7.06 (m, 2H), 7.03 (br d, J= 8.8 Hz, 1H),6.82 (s, 1H), 5.33 (br s, 2H), 2.97 (m, 1H), 1.13 (d, J = 6.8 Hz, 6H).

Example 42

methyl2-(4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate:To a mixture of methyl2-(4-bromo-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate (880 mg, 1.52mmol), (3,5-difluorophenyl)boronic acid (200 mg, 1.27 mmol), CsF (577mg, 3.80 mmol) in water (2.5 mL) and THF (5 mL) was added Pd(dppf)Cl₂(93 mg, 0.13 mmol). The mixture was stirred at 100° C. for 16 h. Thereaction mixture was diluted with water (10 mL) and extracted with EtOAc(3 × 5 mL). The combined organics were washed with brine (5 mL), driedover anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, concentrated under reduced pressure,and purified by silica gel column chromatography. LCMS: m/z = 323.2[M+H]⁺.

2-[4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-6-oxo-3-propan-2-ylpyridazin-1-yl]-N-(5-fluoropyrimidin-4-yl)acetamide:To a mixture of methyl2-(4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate(100 mg, 0.31 mmol), 5-fluoropyrimidin-4-amine (105 mg, 0.93 mmol) intoluene (2 mL) and THF (2 mL) was added dropwise AlMe₃ (2 M in toluene,0.5 mL) at 20° C. under N₂. The mixture was stirred for 3 h at 110° C.The reaction mixture was poured into H₂O (10 mL) at 0° C. and extractedwith EtOAc (4 × 5 mL). The combined organics were washed with brine (2 ×10 mL), dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered, concentrated under reducedpressure, and purified by reverse-phase preparative HPLC. LCMS: m/z =404.0 [M+H]⁺.¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 9.03 (br s, 1H), 8.77 (d, J= 1.6Hz, 1H), 8.51 (d, J= 2.0 Hz, 1H), 6.98-6.90 (m, 1H), 6.89-6.80 (m, 3H),5.43 (s, 2H), 2.98-2.90 (m, 1H), 1.13 (d, J= 6.8 Hz, 6H).

Example 43

2-[4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxo-pyridazin-1-yl]-N-pyrimidin-2-yl-acetamide:To a solution of methyl2-(4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate(80 mg, 0.25 mmol) and pyrimidin-2-amine (71 mg, 0.74 mmol) in toluene(2 mL) and THF (2 mL) was added AlMe₃ (2 M in toluene, 0.37 mL). Themixture was stirred at 100° C. for 8 h. The reaction mixture was pouredinto ice-cold water (5 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 5 mL). Thecombined organics were dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered,concentrated under reduced pressure, and purified by reverse-phasepreparative HPLC. LCMS: m/z = 386.1 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ9.52 (br s, 1H), 8.66 (d, J= 4.8 Hz, 2H), 7.05 (t, J= 4.8 Hz, 1H), 6.93(tt, J= 8.8, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.89-6.84 (m, 2H), 6.80 (s, 1H), 5.52 (s, 2H),2.98-2.88 (m, 1H), 1.13 (d, J= 6.8 Hz, 6H).

Example 44

2-[4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxo-pyridazin-1-yl]-N-pyrimidin-2-yl-acetamide:To a solution of methyl2-(4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate(100 mg, 0.31 mmol) and 5-fluoropyrimidin-2-amine (105 mg, 0.93 mmol) intoluene (1.5 mL) and THF (1.0 mL) was added AlMe₃ (2 M in toluene, 0.47mL). The mixture was stirred at 100° C. for 3 h. The reaction mixturewas poured into ice-cold water (5 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 5mL). The combined organics were dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered,concentrated under reduced pressure, and purified by reverse-phasepreparative HPLC. LCMS: m/z = 404.0 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ9.37 (br s, 1H), 8.51 (s, 2H), 6.93 (tt, J= 8.8, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.86 (brd, J= 5.4 Hz, 2H), 6.81 (s, 1H), 5.41 (s, 2H), 3.00-2.85 (m, 1H), 1.13(d, J= 6.8 Hz, 6H).

Example 45

2-[4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxo-pyridazin-1-yl]-N-pyrimidin-2-yl-acetamide:To a solution of methyl2-(4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate(100 mg, 0.31 mmol) and 3,5-difluoropyridin-2-amine (48 mg, 0.37 mmol)in toluene (3 mL) was added AlMe₃ (2 M in toluene, 0.2 mL). The mixturewas stirred at 80° C. for 2 h. The reaction mixture was diluted withice-cold water (5 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 5 mL). The combinedorganics were dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, concentrated underreduced pressure, and purified by reverse-phase preparative HPLC. LCMS:m/z = 421.1 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 9.12 (br s, 1H), 8.12 (d,J= 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.27 (s, 1H), 7.25-6.92 (m, 1H), 6.87-6.78 (m, 3H), 5.27(br s, 2H), 2.98-2.88 (m, 1H), 1.12 (d, J = 6.8 Hz, 6H).

Example 46

methyl2-(4-(3-chloro-5-fluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate:To a solution of methyl2-(4-bromo-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate (200 mg, 0.69mmol), (3-chloro-5-fluoro-phenyl)boronic acid (133 mg, 0.76 mmol) andCsF (315 mg, 2.08 mmol) in THF (2.0 mL) and water (1.0 mL) was addedPd(dppf)Cl₂ (51 mg, 0.07 mmol). The mixture was stirred at 110° C. for12 h. The reaction mixture was quenched by addition of water (10 mL) andextracted with EtOAc (3 × 4 mL). The combined organics were washed withbrine (4 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, concentrated underreduced pressure, and purified by silica gel column chromatography.LCMS: m/z = 339.1, 341.1 [M+H]⁺.

2-[4-(3-chloro-5-fluorophenyl)-6-oxo-3-propan-2-ylpyridazin-1-yl]-N-(5-fluoropyrimidin-4-yl)acetamide:To a solution of methyl2-(4-(3-chloro-5-fluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate(100 mg, 0.3 mmol) and 5-fluoropyrimidin-4-amine (50.1 mg, 0.44 mmol) intoluene (3.0 mL) was added AlMe₃ (2 M in toluene, 0.45 mL). The mixturewas stirred at 50° C. for 3 h. The reaction mixture was quenched byaddition of water (10 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 5 mL). Thecombined organics were washed with brine (5 mL), dried over anhydrousNa₂SO₄, filtered, concentrated under reduced pressure, and purified byreverse-phase preparative HPLC. LCMS: m/z = 420.1, 422.1 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR(400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 8.91 (br s, 1H), 8.78 (d, J= 2.0 Hz, 1H), 8.51 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.22 (td, J= 2.0, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.12 (s, 1H), 6.96 (dd, J=1.2, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.82 (s, 1H), 5.43 (s, 2H), 2.98-2.89 (m, 1H), 1.14(d, J= 6.8 Hz, 6H).

Example 47

1-bromo-3-fluoro-5-vinylbenzene: To a solution ofmethyl(triphenyl)phosphonium bromide (12.3 g, 34.5 mmol) in THF (125 mL)was added t-BuOK (2.87 g, 25.6 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirredat 20° C. for 1 h. The reaction mixture was cooled to 0° C. A solutionof 3-bromo-5-fluorobenzaldehyde (5.0 g, 24.6 mmol) in THF (50 mL) wasthen added dropwise. The reaction mixture was stirred at 20° C. forfurther 12 h. The reaction mixture was cooled to 0° C., diluted withsaturated aqueous NH₄Cl (100 mL), and extracted with petroleum ether (3× 50 mL). The combined organic layers were washed with brine (20 mL),dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reducedpressure. The crude residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography.

1-bromo-3-(2,2-difluorocyclopropyl)-5-fluorobenzene: To a solution of1-bromo-3-fluoro-5-vinylbenzene (50 mg, 0.25 mmol) in CH₃CN (2.0 mL)were added TMSCF₃ (354 mg, 2.49 mmol) and NaI (7 mg, 0.05 mmol). Thereaction mixture was stirred at 110° C. for 2 h. The reaction mixturewas diluted with water (10 mL) and extracted with MTBE (3 × 5 mL). Thecombined organic layers were washed with brine (5 mL), dried overanhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reduced pressure toprovide a residue that was used directly.

2-(3-(2,2-difluorocyclopropyl)-5-fluorophenyl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane:To a solution of4,4,4’,4’,5,5,5’,5′-octamethyl-2,2′-bi(1,3,2-dioxaborolane) (30 mg, 0.12mmol), 1-bromo-3-(2,2-difluorocyclopropyl)-5-fluorobenzene (20 mg, 0.08mmol), and KOAc (23 mg, 0.24 mmol) in 1,4-dioxane (2 mL) was addedPd(dppf)Cl₂•CH₂Cl₂ (20 mg, 0.02 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirredat 100° C. for 16 h. The reaction mixture was diluted with water (10 mL)and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 5 mL). The combined organic layers werewashed with brine (5 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, andconcentrated under reduced pressure to provide a residue that was useddirectly. LCMS: m/z = 299.2 [M+H]⁺.

methyl2-(4-(3-(2,2-difluorocyclopropyl)-5-fluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate:To a mixture of2-(3-(2,2-difluorocyclopropyl)-5-fluorophenyl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane(100 mg, 0.11 mmol), methyl2-(4-bromo-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate (42 mg, 0.14mmol), and CsF (49 mg, 0.32 mmol) in water (1.0 mL) and THF (2.0 mL) wasadded Pd(dppf)Cl₂ (8 mg, 0.01 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at100° C. for 16 h. The reaction mixture was diluted with water (10 mL)and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 5 mL). The combined organic layers werewashed with brine (5 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, andconcentrated under reduced pressure. The crude residue was purified bysilica gel column chromatography. LCMS: m/z = 381.2 [M+H]⁺.

2-[4-[3-(2,2-difluorocyclopropyl)-5-fluorophenyl]-6-oxo-3-propan-2-ylpyridazin-1-yl]-N-(5-fluoropyrimidin-4-yl)acetamide:To a mixture of methyl2-(4-(3-(2,2-difluorocyclopropyl)-5-fluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate(10 mg, 0.03 mmol) and 5-fluoropyrimidin-4-amine (9 mg, 0.09 mmol) intoluene (1.0 mL) and THF (1.0 mL) was added AlMe₃ (2 M in toluene, 0.039mL) dropwise. The reaction mixture was stirred for 3 h at 110° C. Thereaction mixture was cooled to 0° C., diluted with water (10 mL), andextracted with EtOAc (4 × 5 mL). The combined organic layers were washedwith brine (2 × 10 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, andconcentrated under reduced pressure. The crude residue was purified byreverse-phase preparative HPLC. LCMS: m/z = 462.1 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400MHz, CDCl₃): δ 9.02 (br s, 1H), 8.78 (d, J = 1.6 Hz, 1H), 8.51 (d, J =2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.05 (br d, J= 9.2 Hz, 1H), 6.99-6.89 (m, 2H), 6.83 (s,1H), 5.41 (s, 2H), 2.94 (m, 1H), 2.83-2.75 (m, 1H), 2.01-1.88 (m, 1H),1.75-1.68 (m, 1H), 1.12 (d, J= 6.8 Hz, 6H).

Example 48

methyl2-(3-chloro-4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate: To amixture of methyl 2-(3,4-dichloro-6-oxo-pyridazin-1-yl)acetate (600 mg,2.53 mmol), (3,5-difluorophenyl)boronic acid (400 mg, 2.53 mmol), andCsF (1.15 g, 7.59 mmol) in 1,4-dioxane (6.0 mL) was added Pd(dppf)Cl₂(93 mg, 0.13 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at 100° C. for 12h. The reaction mixture was diluted with water (15 mL) and extractedwith EtOAc (3 × 5 mL). The combined organic layers were washed withbrine (5 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentratedunder reduced pressure. The crude residue was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography. LCMS: m/z = 315.1, 317.1 [M+H]⁺.

2-(6-bromo-4-isopropyl-1-oxophthalazin-2(1H)-yl)-N-(5-fluoropyrimidin-4-yl)propanamide:To a mixture of methyl2-(3-chloro-4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate (100mg, 0.32 mmol), cyclopropylboronic acid (136 mg, 1.59 mmol), and CsF(144.82 mg, 0.953 mmol) in 1,4-dioxane (5.0 mL) was added Pd(dppf)Cl₂(12 mg, 0.016 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at 80° C. for 3 h.The reaction mixture was diluted with water (15 mL) and extracted withEtOAc (3 × 5 mL). The combined organic layers were washed with brine (5mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated underreduced pressure. The crude residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography. LCMS: m/z = 321.2 [M+H]⁺.

2-[3-cyclopropyl-4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-6-oxopyridazin-1-yl]-N-(5-fluoropyrimidin-4-yl)acetamide:To a mixture of2-(6-bromo-4-isopropyl-1-oxophthalazin-2(1H)-yl)-N-(5-fluoropyrimidin-4-yl)propanamide(130 mg, 0.41 mmol) and 5-fluoropyrimidin-4-amine (92 mg, 0.81 mmol) intoluene (5.0 mL) was added AlMe₃ (2 M in toluene, 0.30 mL). The reactionmixture was stirred at 80° C. for 5 h. The reaction mixture was dilutedwith water (10 mL) and filtered. The filtrate was extracted with EtOAc(3 × 5 mL). The combined organic layers were washed with brine (5 mL),dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reducedpressure. The crude residue was purified by reverse-phase preparativeHPLC. LCMS: m/z = 402.1 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 8.88 (br s,1H), 8.77 (d, J= 1.6 Hz, 1H), 8.51 (d, J= 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.02 (br d, J=5.6 Hz, 2H), 6.98-6.91 (m, 1H), 6.87 (s, 1H), 5.36 (s, 2H), 1.69-1.66(m, 1H), 1.10-1.04 (m, 2H), 0.95-0.88 (m, 2H).

Example 49

methyl2-(4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-6-oxo-3-vinylpyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate: To asolution of methyl2-(3-chloro-4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate (2.0g, 6.36 mmol) in 1,4-dioxane (100 mL) were added potassiumvinyltrifluoroborate (8.51 g, 63.6 mmol), CsF (2.90 g, 19.1 mmol), andPd(dppf)Cl₂ (465 mg, 0.64 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at100° C. for 16 h. The reaction mixture was concentrated under reducedpressure. The crude residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 6.89-6.99 (m, 3H), 6.84 (s,1H), 6.36 (dd, J= 17.2, 10.8 Hz, 1H), 6.02 (dd, J= 17.2, 1.2 Hz, 1H),5.41 (dd, J= 10.8, 1.2 Hz, 1H), 4.98 (s, 2H), 3.83 (s, 3H).

methyl2-(3-(2,2-difluorocyclopropyl)-4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate:To a solution of methyl2-(4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-6-oxo-3-vinylpyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate (100mg, 0.33 mmol) and NaI (10 mg, 0.07 mmol) in THF (1.0 mL) was addeddropwise TMSCF₃ (929 mg, 6.53 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at65° C. for 16 h. 5 batches of the proceeding reaction were run inparallel and combined for workup. The combined reaction mixtures werediluted with water (5 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 10 mL). Thecombined organic layers were washed with brine (5 mL), dried overanhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reduced pressure. Thecrude residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography.

2-[3-(2,2-difluorocyclopropyl)-4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-6-oxopyridazin-1-yl]-N-(5-fluoropyrimidin-4-yl)acetamide:To a solution of methyl2-(3-(2,2-difluorocyclopropyl)-4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate(100 mg, 0.28 mmol) and 5-fluoropyrimidin-4-amine (25.39 mg, 0.22 mmol)in toluene (1.0 mL) and THF (3.0 mL) was added AlMe₃ (2 M in toluene,0.28 mL). The reaction mixture was stirred at 90° C. for 3 h. Thereaction mixture was diluted with water (5 mL) and extracted with EtOAc(2 × 5 mL). The combined organic layers were washed with brine (5 mL),dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reducedpressure. The crude residue was purified by reverse-phase preparativeHPLC. LCMS: m/z = 438.1 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 8.77 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 8.49-8.63 (m, 2H), 6.92-7.01 (m, 4H), 5.62 (d, J= 16.4 Hz,1H), 5.35 (d, J= 16.4 Hz, 1H), 2.44 (m, 1H), 2.22-2.34 (m, 1H),1.69-1.77 (m, 1H).

Example 50

methyl2-(4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-3-formyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate: Asolution of methyl2-(4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-6-oxo-3-vinylpyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate (1.45g, 4.73 mmol) in DCM (20 mL) at -78° C. was bubbled with ozone for 0.5 hfollowed by the addition of Me₂S (3.97 g, 63.9 mmol). The reactionmixture was allowed to warm and stirred at 20° C. for 15.5 h. Thereaction mixture was diluted with water (20 mL) and extracted with DCM(3 × 5 mL). The combined organic layers were washed with brine (20 mL),dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reducedpressure to provide a residue that was used directly. LCMS: m/z = 309.1[M+H]⁺.

methyl2-(4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-6-oxo-3-(2,2,2-trifluoro-1-hydroxyethyl)pyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate:To a solution of methyl2-(4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-3-formyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate (1.40g, 4.54 mmol) in THF (30 mL) at 0° C. were added TMSCF₃ (3.23 g, 22.7mmol) and TBAF (1 M in THF, 0.45 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirredat 20° C. for 2 h followed by the addition of TBAF (1 M in THF, 9.08mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at 20° C. for a further 4 h. Thereaction mixture was diluted with water (30 mL) and extracted with EtOAc(3 × 10 mL). The combined organic layers were washed with brine (30 mL),dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reducedpressure. The crude residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography. LCMS: m/z = 379.1 [M+H]⁺.

methyl2-(3-(1-chloro-2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate:To a mixture of methyl2-(4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-6-oxo-3-(2,2,2-trifluoro-1-hydroxyethyl)pyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate(250 mg, 0.66 mmol) in pyridine (105 mg, 1.32 mmol) at 0° C. were addedSOCl₂ (87 mg, 0.73 mmol) and DMF (5 mg, 0.66 mmol). The reaction mixturewas stirred at 50° C. for 2 h. The reaction mixture was diluted withwater (5 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 2 mL). The combined organiclayers were washed with brine (5 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄,filtered, and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography. LCMS: m/z = 397.1, 399.1[M+H]⁺.

methyl2-(4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-6-oxo-3-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)pyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate:To a solution of methyl2-(3-(1-chloro-2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate(100 mg, 0.25 mmol) in EtOAc (5.0 mL) was added Pd/C (20 mg, 10%purity). The reaction mixture was stirred at 20° C. for 2 h under an H₂atmosphere (15 psi). The reaction mixture was filtered and the filtratewas concentrated under reduced pressure to provide a residue that wasused directly. LCMS: m/z = 363.1 [M+H]⁺.

2-[4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-6-oxo-3-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)pyridazin-1-yl]-N-(5-fluoropyrimidin-4-yl)acetamide:To a solution of methyl2-(4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-6-oxo-3-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)pyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate(40 mg, 0.11 mmol) in toluene (1.0 mL) and THF (1.0 mL) were added5-fluoropyrimidin-4-amine (18 mg, 0.17 mmol) and AlMe₃ (2 M in toluene,0.17 mL). The reaction mixture was stirred at 100° C. for 3 h. Thereaction mixture was diluted with water (2 mL) and extracted with EtOAc(3 × 1 mL). The combined organic layers were washed with brine, driedover anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reducedpressure. The crude residue was purified by reverse-phase preparativeHPLC. LCMS: m/z = 444.1 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 8.77 (d, J =2.0 Hz, 1H), 8.53 (d, J= 2.4 Hz, 1H), 8.43 (br s, 1H), 6.98 (tt, J= 2.4,8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.90 (s, 1H), 6.89-6.83 (m, 2H), 5.58 (s, 2H), 3.42 (q, J=9.6 Hz, 2H).

Example 51

Methyl1-(4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)cyclopropanecarboxylate:To a solution of 5-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-6- isopropylpyridazin-3(2H)-one(180 mg, 0.72 mmol) and methyl 2,4-dibromobutanoate (206 mg, 0.79 mmol)in DMF (4.5 mL) was added Cs₂CO₃ (937 mg, 2.88 mmol). The reactionmixture was stirred at 45° C. for 2 h. The reaction mixture was dilutedwith water (30 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 20 mL). The combinedorganic layers were washed with brine, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄,filtered, and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude residue waspurified by preparative TLC. LCMS: m/z = 349.0 [M+H]⁺.

1-[4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxo-pyridazin-1-yl]-N-pyrimidin-2-yl-cyclopropanecarboxamide:To a solution of methyl1-(4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)cyclopropanecarboxylate(80 mg, 0.23 mmol) and pyrimidin-2-amine (44 mg, 0.46 mmol) in THF (1.0mL) and toluene (1.0 mL) was added AlMe₃ (2 M in toluene, 0.11 mL). Thereaction mixture was stirred at 70° C. for 12 h. The reaction mixturewas diluted with water (5 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 5 mL). Thecombined organic layers dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, andconcentrated under reduced pressure. The crude residue was purified byreverse-phase preparative HPLC. LCMS: m/z = 412.2 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400MHz, DMSO-d₆): δ 9.97 (br. s, 1H), 8.70 (d, J= 4.8 Hz, 2H), 7.41 (t, J=9.6 Hz, 1H), 7.24 (m, 3H), 6.86 (s, 1H), 2.96-2.89 (m, 1H), 1.87-1.83(m, 2H), 1.45-1.39 (m, 2H), 1.06 (d, J= 6.8 Hz, 6H).

Example 52

methyl 2-(4-(3-fluorophenyl)-6-oxo-3-vinylpyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate: Toa solution of methyl2-(3-chloro-4-(3-fluorophenyl)-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate (300 mg,1.01 mmol) and potassium vinyltrifluoroborate (1.35 g, 10.11 mmol) in1,4-dioxane (10 mL) were added CsF (307 mg, 2.02 mmol) and Pd(dppf)Cl₂(74 mg, 0.1 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at 100° C. for 3 h.The reaction mixture was diluted with water (10 mL) and extracted withEtOAc (3 × 5 mL). The combined organic layers were washed with brine (5mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated underreduced pressure. The crude residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography.

methyl 2-(3-ethyl-4-(3-fluorophenyl)-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate: Toa solution of methyl2-(4-(3-fluorophenyl)-6-oxo-3-vinylpyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate (280 mg,0.98 mmol) in EtOAc (10 mL) was added Pd/C (100 mg, 10% purity). Themixture was degassed under vacuum and purged with H₂. The reactionmixture was stirred under an atmosphere of H₂ (15 psi) at 20° C. for 16h. The reaction mixture was filtered and concentrated under reducedpressure to provide a residue that was used directly.

methyl2-(3-ethyl-4-(3-fluorophenyl)-5-methyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate:To a solution of methyl2-(3-ethyl-4-(3-fluorophenyl)-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-ylacetate (140 mg,0.48 mmol) and AcOH (1.45 g, 24.1 mmol) in water (5.0 mL) and MeCN (5.0mL) were added ammonia;sulfooxy hydrogen sulfate (275 mg, 1.21 mmol) andAgNO₃ (164 mg, 0.96 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at 20° C.for 16 h. and then 50° C. for a further 4 h. The reaction mixture wasdiluted with water (10 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 10 mL). Thecombined organic layers were washed with brine (10 mL), dried overanhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reduced pressure. Thecrude residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography LCMS: m/z= 305.1 [M+H]⁺.

2-[3-ethyl-4-(3-fluorophenyl)-5-methyl-6-oxopyridazin-1-yl]-N-(5-fluoropyrimidin-4-yl)acetamide:To a solution of methyl2-(3-ethyl-4-(3-fluorophenyl)-5-methyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate(100 mg, 0.33 mmol) and 5-fluoropyrimidin-4-amine (37 mg, 0.33 mmol) inTHF (1.0 mL) and toluene (1.0 mL) was added AlMe₃ (2 M in toluene, 0.50mL). The reaction mixture was stirred at 90° C. for 3 h. The reactionmixture was diluted with water (10 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 10mL). The combined organic layers were washed with brine (10 mL), driedover anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reducedpressure. The crude residue was purified by reverse-phase preparativeHPLC. LCMS: m/z = 386.1 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 9.25-8.92 (m,1H), 8.86-8.72 (m, 1H), 8.50 (br s, 1H), 7.52-7.45 (m, 1H), 7.16 (dt, J=2.0, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.96 (d, J= 7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.90 (br d, J= 8.4 Hz, 1H),5.41 (s, 2H), 2.36 (q, J= 7.6 Hz, 2H), 1.98 (s, 3H), 1.08-1.02 (t, J=8.0 Hz, 3H).

Example 53

methyl2-(3-(difluoromethyl)-4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate:A solution of methyl2-(4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-3-formyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate (1.30g, 4.22 mmol) in BAST (13.1 g, 59.4 mmol) was stirred at 20° C. for 12h. The reaction mixture was poured into ice-cold aq. sat. NaHCO₃ (50 mL)and extracted with DCM (3 × 20 mL). The combined organic layers werewashed with brine (15 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, andconcentrated under reduced pressure. The crude residue was purified bysilica gel column chromatography. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 6.98-6.94(m, 3H), 6.90 (s, 1H), 6.42 (t, J= 53.6 Hz, 1H), 4.96 (s, 2H), 3.84 (s,3H).

2-[3-(difluoromethyl)-4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-6-oxopyridazin-1-yl]-N-(5-fluoropyrimidin-2-yl)acetamide:To a mixture of 5-fluoropyrimidin-2-amine (205 mg, 1.82 mmol) and methyl2-(3-(difluoromethyl)-4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate(200 mg, 0.61 mmol) in toluene (5.0 mL) was addedtrimethyl-(4-trimethylalumanuidyl-1,4-diazoniabicyclo[2.2.2]octan-1-yl)alumanuide(139 mg, 0.55 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred for 12 h at 60° C.The reaction mixture was cooled to 0° C., diluted with water (10 mL),and extracted with EtOAc (4 × 5 mL). The combined organic layers werewashed with brine (2 × 10 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered,and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude residue was purifiedby preparative TLC and followed by preparative SFC. LCMS: m/z = 412.1[M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆): δ 11.22 (s, 1H), 8.79 (s, 2H),7.49-7.40 (m, 1H), 7.30 (br d, J= 6.0 Hz, 2H), 7.13 (s, 1H), 6.89 (t, J=53.2 Hz, 1H), 5.21 (s, 2H).

Example 54

methyl2-(4-(5-fluoropyridin-3-yl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate:To a solution of methyl2-(4-bromo-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate (200 mg, 0.69mmol) in 1,4-dioxane (2.0 mL) were added (5-fluoropyridin-3-yl)boronicacid (292 mg, 2.08 mmol), CsF (315 mg, 2.08 mmol), and Pd(dppf)Cl₂ (51mg, 0.07 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at 90° C. for 4 h. Thereaction mixture was diluted with water (5 mL) and extracted with EtOAc(3 × 2 mL). The combined organic layers were washed with brine (3 mL),dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reducedpressure. The crude residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography. LCMS: m/z = 306.1 [M+H]⁺.

2-[4-(5-fluoropyridin-3-yl)-6-oxo-3-propan-2-ylpyridazin-1-yl]-N-(5-fluoropyrimidin-2-yl)acetamide:To a solution of methyl2-(4-(5-fluoropyridin-3-yl)-3-isopropyl-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate(100 mg, 0.33 mmol) in toluene (1.0 mL) and THF (0.5 mL) were added5-fluoropyrimidin-2-amine (111 mg, 0.98 mmol) and AlMe₃ (2 M in toluene,0.49 mL). The reaction mixture was stirred at 90° C. for 6 h. Thereaction mixture was diluted with water (5 mL) and extracted with EtOAc(3 × 2 mL). The combined organic layers were washed with brine (5 mL),dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reducedpressure. The crude residue was purified by reverse-phase preparativeHPLC. LCMS: m/z = 387.1 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 9.08 (br s,1H), 8.61 (d, J= 2.8 Hz, 1H), 8.51 (s, 2H), 8.44 (s, 1H), 7.42 (td, J=2.4, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.85 (s, 1H), 5.42 (br s, 2H), 2.93-2.84 (m, 1H), 1.14(d, J = 6.8 Hz, 6H).

Example 55

methyl2-(4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-6-oxo-3-(prop-1-en-2-yl)pyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate:To a solution of methyl2-(3-chloro-4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate (5.0g, 15.9 mmol) and 2-isopropenyl-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane(26.7 g, 158.9 mmol) in 1,4-dioxane (100 mL) were added CsF (7.24 g,47.7 mmol) and Pd(dppf)Cl₂ (1.16 g, 1.59 mmol). The reaction mixture wasstirred at 100° C. for 16 h. The reaction mixture was filtered. Thefiltrate was diluted with water (150 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3 ×50 mL). The combined organic layers were washed with brine (50 mL),dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reducedpressure. The crude residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography. LCMS: m/z = 321.0 [M+H]⁺.

methyl2-(4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-3-(1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate:To a solution of methyl2-[4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-3-isopropenyl-6-oxo-pyridazin-1-yl]acetate(1.80 g, 5.62 mmol) in DCM (30 mL) was added 9-BBN (0.5 M in THF, 39.3mL). The reaction mixture was stirred at 50° C. for 64 h. The reactionmixture was diluted with water (60 mL) and adjusted to pH=8 by additionof sat. aq. Na₂CO₃. The reaction mixture was then cooled to 0° C.followed by the addition of H₂O₂ (2.55 g, 22.48 mmol, 36% purity). Thereaction mixture was stirred at 15° C. for 1 h. The reaction mixture wasquenched by the addition of sat. aq. Na₂S₂O₃ (20 mL) and extracted withEtOAc (3 × 20 mL). The combined organic layers were washed with brine(20 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated underreduced pressure. The crude residue was purified by reverse-phase HPLC.LCMS: m/z = 339.0 [M+H]⁺.

methyl2-(4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-3-(1-fluoropropan-2-yl)-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate:To a solution of methyl2-(4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-3-(1-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate(300 mg, 0.887 mmol) in DCM (3 mL) at 0° C. was added a solution of BAST(1.96 g, 8.87 mmol, 1.94 mL). The reaction mixture was stirred at 25° C.for 16 h. The reaction mixture cooled to 0° C., diluted with DCM (5 mL),and quenched by addition sat. aq. NaHCO₃ (10 mL). The resultant mixturewas extracted with EtOAc (3 × 5 mL). The combined organic layers werewashed with brine (5 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, andconcentrated under reduced pressure. The crude residue was purified bysilica gel column chromatography. LCMS: m/z = 341.0 [M+H]⁺.

2-[4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-3-(1-fluoropropan-2-yl)-6-oxopyridazin-1-yl]-N-(5-fluoropyrimidin-2-yl)acetamide:To a solution of methyl2-(4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-3-(1-fluoropropan-2-yl)-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate(100 mg, 0.294 mmol) and 5-fluoropyrimidin-2-amine (37 mg, 0.32 mmol) inDCE (3.0 mL) was addedtrimethyl-(4-trimethylalumanuidyl-1,4-diazoniabicyclo[2.2.2]octan-1-yl)alumanuide(75 mg, 0.29 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at 80° C. for 24 h.The reaction mixture was filtered and the filtrated was concentratedunder reduced pressure. The crude residue was purified by reverse-phasepreparative HPLC. LCMS: m/z = 422.0 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ9.13-8.84 (m, 1H), 8.62-8.45 (m, 2H), 7.04-6.79 (m, 4H), 5.58-5.24 (m,2H), 4.74-4.30 (m, 2H), 3.33-3.09 (m, 1H), 1.13 (dd, J= 1.2, 6.8 Hz,3H).

Example 56

1-cyclobutyl-2-(3,5-difluorophenyl)ethanone: To a mixture of1-bromo-3,5-difluoro-benzene (1.0 g, 5.18 mmol),(5-diphenylphosphanyl-9,9-dimethyl-xanthen-4-yl)-diphenyl-phosphane (60mg, 0.11 mmol), Pd₂(dba)₃ (48 mg, 0.05 mmol), and t-BuONa (598 mg, 6.22mmol) in THF (15 mL) was added 1-cyclobutylethanone (1.02 g, 10.4 mmol).The reaction mixture was stirred at 50° C. for 7 h. The reaction mixturewas diluted with water (10 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 5 mL). Thecombined organic layers were washed with brine (5 mL), dried overanhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reduced pressure. Thecrude residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography.

(Z)-ethyl 4-cyclobutyl-3-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-4-oxobut-2-enoate: To amixture of 1-cyclobutyl-2-(3,5-difluorophenyl)ethanone (1.0 g, 4.76mmol) and ethyl 2-oxoacetate (971 mg, 4.76 mmol) in toluene (10 mL) wasadded Et₃N (3.64 g, 35.9 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at 20°C. for 12 h. The reaction mixture was diluted with water (10 mL) andextracted with EtOAc (3 × 5 mL). The combined organic layers were washedwith brine (5 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, andconcentrated under reduced pressure. The crude residue was purified bysilica gel column chromatography.

6-cyclobutyl-5-(3,5-difluorophenyl)pyridazin-3(2H)-one: To a mixture ofethyl (Z)-4-cyclobutyl-3-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-4-oxo-but-2-enoate (900mg, 3.06 mmol) in EtOH (5.0 mL) was added NH₂NH₂•H₂O (1.56 g, 30.6mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at 80° C. for 2 h. The reactionmixture was diluted with water (10 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 5mL). The combined organic layers were washed with brine (5 mL), driedover anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reducedpressure. The crude residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography. LCMS: m/z = 263.0 [M+H]⁺.

methyl2-(3-cyclobutyl-4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate:To a mixture of 6-cyclobutyl-5-(3,5-difluorophenyl)pyridazin-3(2H)-one(40 mg, 0.15 mmol) and methyl 2-bromoacetate (35 mg, 0.23 mmol) in DMF(1.0 mL) was added Cs₂CO₃ (76 mg, 0.23 mmol). The reaction mixture wasstirred at 20° C. for 1 h. The reaction mixture was diluted with water(10 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 5 mL). The combined organic layerswere washed with brine (5 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered,and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude residue was purifiedby preparative TLC. LCMS: m/z = 335.0 [M+H]⁺.

2-[3-cyclobutyl-4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-6-oxopyridazin-1-yl]-N-(5-fluoropyrimidin-2-yl)acetamide:To a mixture of methyl2-(3-cyclobutyl-4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate(40 mg, 0.12 mmol) and 5-fluoropyrimidin-2-amine (41 mg, 0.36 mmol) inDCE (1.0 mL) was added AlMe₃ (2.0 M in toluene, 0.2 mL). The reactionmixture was stirred at 80° C. for 1 h. The reaction mixture was dilutedwith water (10 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3 × 5 mL). The combinedorganic layers were washed with brine (5 mL), dried over anhydrousNa₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated under reduced pressure. The cruderesidue was purified by reverse-phase preparative HPLC. LCMS: m/z =416.0 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 9.22 (br s, 1H), 8.52 (s, 2H),6.92 (br t, J= 8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.86-6.78 (m, 3H), 5.43 (br s, 2H), 3.41(quin, J= 8.4 Hz, 1H), 2.37-2.19 (m, 2H), 2.06-1.70 (m, 4H).

Example 57

methyl2-(4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-3-methoxy-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate: Toa mixture of methyl2-(3-chloro-4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate (500mg, 1.59 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL) was added NaOMe (129 mg, 2.38 mmol). Thereaction mixture was stirred at 35° C. for 12 h. The reaction mixturewas concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude residue was purifiedby reverse-phase preparative HPLC. LCMS: m/z = 311.2 [M+H]⁺.

2-[4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-3-methoxy-6-oxopyridazin-1-yl]-N-(5-fluoropyrimidin-2-yl)acetamide:To a mixture of methyl2-(4-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-3-methoxy-6-oxopyridazin-1(6H)-yl)acetate (50mg, 0.16 mmol) and 5-fluoropyrimidin-2-amine (37 mg, 0.32 mmol) in DCE(1.0 mL) was addedtrimethyl-(4-trimethylalumanuidyl-1,4-diazoniabicyclo[2.2.2]octan-1-yl)alumanuide(54 mg, 0.21 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at 80° C. for 12 h.The reaction mixture was diluted with water (10 mL) and extracted withEtOAc (3 × 5 mL). The combined organic layers were washed with brine (5mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated underreduced pressure. The crude residue was purified by reverse-phasepreparative HPLC followed by preparative SFC. LCMS: m/z = 392.0 [M+H]⁺.¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 9.11 (br s, 1H), 8.50 (s, 2H), 7.16-7.04 (m,2H), 7.01 (s, 1H), 6.93 (tt, J= 2.4, 8.8 Hz, 1H), 5.26 (br s, 2H), 3.89(s, 3H).

BIOLOGICAL EXAMPLE 1 Biochemical Assay of the Compounds

Compounds as provided herein were tested in the following assay. Cellculture medium employed contained RPMI 1640 medium (89%), FBS (10%),Pen/Strep (1%), and 2-mercaptoethanol (0.05 mM). Freezing medium wasmade up of 90% FBS and 10% DMSO. THP-1 cells were removed from theliquid nitrogen and placed into a 37° C. water bath to thaw, until signsof ice dissipated. The cells were then added to 9 mL of warm cellculture medium and centrifuged for 5 minutes at 1000 rpm. Thesupernatant was discarded, and the cells were resuspended in new cellculture medium. The THP-1 cells were then split and cultured in the cellculture medium, being passaged every 2-3 days (5×10⁵ cells/mL passagedevery two days, 3×10⁵ cells/mL passaged every three days). Cell densitywas maintained between 5×10⁵-1.5×10⁶ viable cells/mL.

To freeze, cells were resuspended with fresh freezing medium, adjustingthe cell density to between 3×10⁶-10×10⁶ cells/mL. The cell suspensionwas partitioned into 1 mL aliquots per vial, and the vials weretransferred to a -80° C. freezer. After one day at -80° C., the cellvials were transferred to liquid nitrogen freezer for storage.

Procedure for 96 Well Format Plates

PBST solution was prepared by mixing 3600 mL of water, 400 mL of 10XPBS, and 4 mL of Tween 20. IFN-γ solution was reconstituted with 100 µLof water to obtain a 1 mg/mL solution, which was then diluted with 0.1 %BSA to provide a 100 ng/mL solution. The IFN-γ solution was stored at-20° C. LPS was reconstituted with 1 mL of PBS solution to obtain a 1mg/mL stock solution, which was further diluted to 50 ng/mL withserum-free medium. The LPS solution was stored at 4° C.

Day 1: THP-1 Cells Differentiated With IFN-γ

To suspension containing 1.0×10⁶ THP-1 cells/mL in cell culture mediumwas added IFN-γ (final concentration: 25 ng/mL). 100 µL of thissuspension was distributed to each well of the desired 96 well plates.The 96 well plates were then incubated at 37° C. under a humidifiedatmosphere of 5% CO₂ for 24 h.

Day 2: LPS Induction and IL-Iβ Detection Kit

LPS induction: When IFN-γ treatment was completed, the supernatants werediscarded by hand. 100 µL of a 1X solution of LPS in serum-free medium(50 ng/mL) was added. The plates were incubated in a 37° C. incubatorunder a humidified atmosphere of 5% CO₂ for 4 h. Sample compounds weredissolved in DMSO and the compound solutions were dispensed to the wellsusing a Tecan D300e digital dispenser. The final concentration of DMSOfor each well was 0.5%. The plates were then incubated at 37° C. under ahumidified atmosphere of 5% CO₂ for 1 h. 20 µL of a 6X solution of ATPwas added (final concentration per well: 5 mM), and the plates incubatedat 37° C. under a humidified atmosphere of 5% CO₂ for 1 h. Thesupernatants were then collected and analyzed using an IL-Iβ detectionkit. If needed, the test samples could be stored at -20° C. untilanalyzed.

Compound dilution: Compound solution source plates (20 µL of a 10 mMsolution of each compound was delivered to the specified wells andstored in a nitrogen cabinet until tested.

Coat Elisa plate: The captured antibody (mAb Mt175) was diluted in PBSto a concentration of 2 µg/mL, and then used to coat the ELISA plate(SIGMA-P6366) overnight at 4° C.

Day 3: IL-Iβ Detection

The antibody coat was discarded and the plate was washed 4 times withPBST. The plate was blocked by adding 25 µL/well of blocking buffer(LiCor-927-40000) with 0.1% Tween 20, then incubated for 1 h at roomtemperature. The blocking buffer was then discarded and the plate waswashed 4 times with PBST.

One hour before test sample addition, the sample plates were allowed tothaw at room temperature, centrifuged at 1000 rpm for 1 minute, andshaken for 30 seconds. 25 µL/well of the test samples were transferredto the ELISA plate, and the plate was incubated for 2 h at roomtemperature.

The test samples were discarded and the ELISA plate was washed 4 timeswith PBST. 15 µL/well of mAb7P10-biotin at 0.5 µg/mL (1:1000) inblocking buffer was then added to the ELISA plate and it was incubatedfor 1 h at room temperature.

The antibody was discarded and the ELISA plate was washed 4 times withPBST. Then 15 µL/well of streptavidin-HRP diluted 1:1000 in blockingbuffer was added to the ELISA plate and it was allowed to incubate for 1h at room temperature.

The streptavidin-HRP was discarded and the plate was washed 4 times withPBST. 25 µL/well of HRP substrate was then added to the ELISA plate. Theplate was incubated 1-2 minutes at room temperature, during which timethe solution changed to blue. Then 25 µL/well of the liquid stopsolution was added to the plate, and the solution changed to yellow. Theplate was then read at 450 nm in a microplate reader. Percent inhibitionwas calculated as follows: % inhibition rate = (treated samples-highcontrol) / (low control-high control) x100

Activity of the tested compounds is provided in Table 3 below asfollows: +++ = IC₅₀ < 10 µM; ++ = IC₅₀ 10-15 µM; + = IC₅₀ > 15 µM.

TABLE 3 No. Activity 1 +++ 2 +++ 3 +++ 4 +++ 5 +++ 6 +++ 7 +++ 8 ++ 9+++ 10 ++ 11 +++ 12 +++ 13 +++ 14 +++ 15 +++ 16 +++ 17 +++ 18 + 19 +++20 +++

Procedure for IL-1β Secretion Assay in 384-Well Plates

PMA was dissolved in DMSO to make a stock solution at 5 mg/mL and storedin 10 µl aliquots at -20° C. for single use. PMA is added to normalgrowth medium. LPS was diluted with 1 mL of water solution to provide a1 mg/mL stock solution and stored in 15 µl aliquots at -20° C. forsingle use. Nigericin is diluted in ice cold 100% ethanol to 5 mg/mL(6.7 mM) and stored in 75 µL aliquots at -20° C. for single use.Serum-free media contains RPMI 1640 medium (99%), Pen/Strep (1%), and2-mercaptoethanol (0.05 mM). The two control conditions used to qualifyand normalize test compound dose-response curves were as follows: HighControl = 25 ng/mL LPS, 5 µM Nigericin, 0.5% DMSO, Low Control = 25ng/mL, LPS, 0.5% DMSO.

Day 1: Differentiation With PMA

THP-1 cells were diluted to provide a suspension at a concentration of1.0×10⁶ cells/mL with the total volume of suspension required to enablethe desired number of assay plates. The growth media was supplementedwith PMA (5 ng/mL final concentration) and the cells were incubated at37° C. under a humidified atmosphere of 5% CO₂ for 40 h.

Day 3: Plating With Sequential LPS and Nigericin Stimulation

All media was carefully aspirated from each culture flask. The cellswere washed carefully with 1x DPBS. The cells were then briefly digestedwith trypsin LE for 5 minutes at 23° C. and immediately resuspended incell growth media. After resuspension, the cells were centrifuged at1000 rpm for 3 minutes and the supernatant was discarded. The cells wereresuspended in DPBS and once again centrifuged at 1000 rpm for 5minutes. The supernatant was discarded and the cell pellet wasresuspended in serum-free media supplemented with LPS (25 ng/mL finalconcentration) to enable the distribution of 30 K THP-1 cells within 45µL of media into each well of 384-well PDL-coated plates. The 384-wellplates were then incubated at 37° C. under a humidified atmosphere of 5%CO₂ for 2 h. Following this period, test compounds were dispensed byTecan across the desired concentration range with all wells normalizedto a final 0.5 % DMSO concentration. The plates were then incubated at37° C. under a humidified atmosphere of 5% CO₂ for 1 h. Following thisperiod, 5 µL of the 5 mg/mL nigericin stock solution was added to eachof the appropriate wells and plates were centrifuged at 1000 rpm for 30seconds. The plates were the immediately reintroduced to the incubatorat 37° C. under a humidified atmosphere of 5% CO₂ for 2 h. After thistime, 35 µL/well of supernatant was collected and transferred intov-bottom plate and centrifuged at 1000 rpm for 1 minute. Thesesupernatant aliquots were analyzed using an IL-Iβ detection kit asdescribed below. If needed, the test samples could be snap frozen andstored at -80° C. until analyzed.

IL-1β Detection

To prepare each ELISA plate, capture antibody (mAb Mt175) was dilutedwith PBS to a final concentration of 2 µg/mL and then 20 µL of thissolution was added to each well of the ELISA plate. Each plate wasallowed to incubate overnight at 4° C. The next day, the captureantibody solution was removed and discarded. Each ELISA plate was washed4 times with PBST followed by the addition of 25 µL/well of blockingbuffer (Licor-927-40010) supplemented with 0.1% Tween 20. Each ELISAplate was then allowed to incubate for 1 hour at 23° C. After this time,the blocking buffer was removed and discarded. Each ELISA plate waswashed 4 times with PBST. During this time, the v-bottomed platescontaining the supernatant aliquots from the assay run were centrifugedat 300 g for 5 minutes before transferring 15 µL/well of the supernatantsample to each ELISA plate. Each ELISA plate was then allowed toincubate for 2 h at 23° C. After this time, the supernatant samples wereremoved and discarded. Each ELISA plate was washed 4 times with PBST. Toeach ELISA plate was added 15 µL/well of mAb7P10-biotin at 0.5 µg/mL(1:1000 diluted in blocking buffer). Each ELISA plate was then allowedto incubate for 1 h at 23° C. After this time, the antibody solution wasremoved and discarded. Each ELISA plate was washed 4 times with PBST. Toeach ELISA plate was added 20 µL/well of streptavidin-HRP (1:2000diluted in blocking buffer). Each ELISA plate was then allowed toincubate for 1 h at 23° C. After this time, the buffer was removed anddiscarded. Each ELISA plate was washed 4 times with PBST. To each ELISAplate was added 20 µL/well of HRP substrate. Each ELISA plate was thenallowed to incubate for 2 minutes at 23° C. After this time, to eachELISA plate was added 40 µL/well of stop solution. Each ELISA plate wascentrifuged at 1200 rpm for 30 seconds.

The plate was then read at 450 nm in a microplate reader. Percentinhibition was calculated as follows:

$\begin{array}{l}{\%\text{inhibition rate =}( \text{treated samples-high control} )/\mspace{6mu}} \\{( \text{low control-high control} )\text{x100}}\end{array}$

Activity of the tested compounds is provided in Table 4 below.

TABLE 4 Ex. Activity (µM) 1 3.32 2 1.49 3 6.77 4 5.91 5 0.091 6 0.535 77.06 8 24.5 9 2.27 10 50 11 2.88 12 1.66 13 21.8 14 1.49 15 3.51 16 1.1517 19.5 18 50 19 21.7 20 24.0 21 0.902 22 1.57 23 1.89 24 1.90 25 1.8226 6.66 27 1.91 28 8.47 29 0.874 30 1.30 31 6.98 32 0.649 33 3.21 3429.5 35 35.3 36 1.00 37 30.1 38 0.812 39 0.490 40 1.44 41 7.21 42 0.32043 0.289 44 0.236 45 0.596 46 0.637 47 8.45 48 1.64 49 3.24 50 1.64 511.14 52 4.36 53 2.77 54 6.98 55 1.06 56 0.713 57 1.96

Unless otherwise defined, all technical and scientific terms used hereinhave the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill inthe art to which this disclosure belongs.

The disclosure illustratively described herein may suitably be practicedin the absence of any element or elements, limitation or limitations,not specifically disclosed herein. Thus, for example, the terms“comprising,” “including,” “containing”, etc. shall be read expansivelyand without limitation. Additionally, the terms and expressions employedherein have been used as terms of description and not of limitation, andthere is no intention in the use of such terms and expressions ofexcluding any equivalents of the features shown and described orportions thereof, but it is recognized that various modifications arepossible within the scope of the disclosure.

All publications, patent applications, patents, and other referencesmentioned herein are expressly incorporated by reference in theirentirety, to the same extent as if each were incorporated by referenceindividually. In case of conflict, the present specification, includingdefinitions, will control.

It is to be understood that while the disclosure has been described inconjunction with the above embodiments, that the foregoing descriptionand examples are intended to illustrate and not limit the scope of thedisclosure. Other aspects, advantages and modifications within the scopeof the disclosure will be apparent to those skilled in the art to whichthe disclosure pertains.

What is claimed is:
 1. A compound of Formula I:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog,stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, wherein:each of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ is independently N or CR¹; X is N or CR⁵;each of Y¹ and Y² is independently O or S; each R¹ is independentlyhydrogen, halo, cyano, hydroxy, —SH, —NH₂, —NO₂, —SF₅, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, heteroaryl, N(R¹¹)₂, —OR¹¹, —C(O)R¹¹,—C(O)OR¹¹, —S(O)₀₋₂R¹¹, —NR¹¹S(O)₀₋₂—R¹¹, —S(O)₀₋₂N(R¹¹)₂,NR¹¹S(O)₀₋₂N(R¹¹)₂, —NR¹¹C(O)N(R¹¹)₂, —C(O)N(R¹¹)₂, —NR¹¹C(O)R¹¹,—OC(O)N(R¹¹)₂, or NR¹¹C(O)OR¹¹; wherein each C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl,C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl is independently optionallysubstituted with one to five Z¹; and wherein any two adjacent R¹ groupscan join to form a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroarylring, which C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl ring mayfurther be independently optionally substituted with one to five Z¹; R²is -C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰, —OR⁹, —N(R⁶)(R⁹), —SR⁹, —S(O)R⁹, —S(O)₂R⁹,—OC(O)N(R⁶)(R⁹), —NR⁶C(O)OR⁹, NR⁶C(O)R⁹, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl,or halo; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl or heterocyclyl is independentlyoptionally substituted with one to five Z¹; R³ is hydrogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl,C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₂₋₆heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl;wherein the C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, orheteroaryl is independently optionally substituted with one to five Z¹;R⁴ is hydrogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl,C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, orheteroaryl; wherein the C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl is independently optionallysubstituted with one to five Z¹; or R³ and R⁴ join to form aheterocyclyl or heteroaryl ring; wherein the heterocyclyl or heteroarylring may further be independently optionally substituted with one tofive Z¹; R⁵ is hydrogen, halo, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy,C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or heterocyclyl; wherein the C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,or heterocyclyl is independently optionally substituted with one to fiveZ¹; each R⁶ is independently hydrogen, halo, cyano, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl,C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆haloalkoxy, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, orheteroaryl; R⁷ is hydrogen, halo, cyano, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy,C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or heterocyclyl; R⁸ is hydrogen,halo, cyano, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, or heterocyclyl; or R⁷ and R⁸ join to form a C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl or heterocyclyl ring; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl orheterocyclyl ring may further be independently optionally substitutedwith one to five Z^(1a); R⁹ is C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl,C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₁₋₆ alkyl,C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, orheteroaryl is independently optionally substituted with one to five Z¹;or R¹⁰ is hydrogen, halo, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl,C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl is independently optionallysubstituted with one to five Z¹; each Z¹ is independently halo, cyano,hydroxy, —SH, —NH₂, —NO₂, —SF₅, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl,C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl,heteroaryl, —N(R¹¹)₂, OR¹¹, —C(O)R¹¹, —C(O)OR¹¹, —S(O)₀₋₂R¹¹,—NR¹¹S(O)₀₋₂—R¹¹, —S(O)₀₋₂N(R¹¹)₂, —NR¹¹S(O)₀₋₂N(R¹¹)₂, NR¹¹C(O)N(R¹¹)₂,—C(O)N(R¹¹)₂, —NR¹¹C(O)R¹¹, —OC(O)N(R¹¹)₂, or —NR¹¹C(O)OR¹¹; whereineach C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₂₋₆heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl isindependently optionally substituted with one to five Z^(1a); each R¹¹is independently hydrogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, orheteroaryl; wherein each C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, orheteroaryl of R¹¹ is independently optionally substituted with one tofive Z^(1a); each Z^(1a) is independently hydroxy, halo, cyano, hydroxy,—SH, —NH₂, —NO₂, —SF₅, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl,aryl, heteroaryl, -N(R¹²)₂, -OR¹², —C(O)R¹², —C(O)OR¹², —S(O)₀₋₂R¹²,—NR¹²S(O)₀₋₂—R¹², —S(O)₀₋₂N(R¹²)₂, NR¹²S(O)₀₋₂N(R¹²)₂, —NR¹²C(O)N(R¹²)₂,—C(O)N(R¹²)₂, —NR¹²C(O)R¹², —OC(O)N(R¹²)₂, or NR¹²C(O)OR¹²; wherein eachC₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy,C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl isindependently optionally substituted with one to five Z^(1b); each R¹²is independently hydrogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, orheteroaryl; wherein each C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆haloalkyl, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, orheteroaryl of R¹² is independently optionally substituted with one tofive Z^(1b); each Z^(1b) is independently halo, cyano, hydroxy, —SH,—NH₂, —NO₂, —SF₅, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₂₋₆ heteroalkyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkoxy, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, heteroaryl, -L-C₁₋₆ alkyl, -L-C₂₋₆alkenyl, -L-C₂₋₆ alkynyl, -L-C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, -L-C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,L-heterocyclyl,L-aryl, or -L-heteroaryl; and each L is independently—O—, —NH—, —S—, —S(O)—, —S(O)₂—, -N(C₁₋₆ alkyl)-, -N(C₂₋₆ alkenyl)-,N(C₂₋₆ alkynyl)-, -N(C₁₋₆ haloalkyl)-, -N(C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl)-,-N(heterocyclyl)-, -N(aryl)-, -N(heteroaryl)-, C(O)—,C(O)O—, —C(O)NH—,-C(O)N(C₁₋₆ alkyl)-, -C(O)N(C₂₋₆ alkenyl)-, -C(O)N(C₂₋₆ alkynyl)-,C(O)N(C₁₋₆ haloalkyl)-, -C(O)N(C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl)-,-C(O)N(heterocyclyl)-, -C(O)N(aryl)-, C(O)N(heteroaryl)-, —NHC(O)—,—NHC(O)O—, —NHC(O)NH—, —NHS(O)—, or —S(O)₂NH—; wherein each C₁₋₆ alkyl,C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆haloalkoxy, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, and heteroaryl ofZ^(1b) and L is further independently optionally substituted with one tofive hydroxy, halo, cyano, hydroxy, —SH, —NH₂, —NO₂, —SF₅, C₁₋₆ alkyl,C₂₋₆ alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆haloalkoxy, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl;provided the compound is notN-(4-bromophenyl)-2-[3-methyl-6-oxo-4-phenylpyridazin-1(6H)-yl]acetamide,N-(4-bromophenyl)-5-[(3-methoxyphenyl)methyl]-3-methyl-6-oxo-4-phenyl-1(6H)-pyridazineacetamide,4-[[2-[4-(2-acetyl-5-chlorophenyl)-3-methoxy-6-oxo-1(6H)-pyridazinyl]-4-methyl-1-oxopentyl]amino]-benzoicacid 1,1-dimethylethyl ester, or4-[[2-[4-(2-acetyl-5-chlorophenyl)-3-methoxy-6-oxo-1(6H)-pyridazinyl]-4-methyl-1-oxopentyl]amino]-benzoicacid.
 2. The compound of claim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt,isotopically enriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, orprodrug thereof, wherein each of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ is independentlyCR¹.
 3. The compound of claim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt,isotopically enriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, orprodrug thereof, wherein one of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ is N and theremaining A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ are independently CR¹.
 4. The compoundof claim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enrichedanalog, stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof,wherein two of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ are N and the remaining A¹, A²,A³, A⁴, and A⁵ are independently CR¹.
 5. The compound of any one ofclaims 1-4, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enrichedanalog, stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof,wherein X is N.
 6. The compound of any one of claims 1-4, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog,stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, wherein X isCR⁵.
 7. The compound of any one of claims 1-4 or 6, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog,stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, wherein R⁵is hydrogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₁₋₆ haloalkyl.
 8. The compound of any oneof claims 1-7, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopicallyenriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrugthereof, wherein each R¹ is independently hydrogen, halo, cyano, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or any twoadjacent R¹ groups can join to form a aryl or heteroaryl ring.
 9. Thecompound of any one of claims 1-8, or a pharmaceutically acceptablesalt, isotopically enriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture ofstereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, wherein each R¹ is independentlyhydrogen, fluoro, chloro, cyano, —CH₃, —OCH₃, —OCH₂CH₃, —CF₃,cyclopropyl, 2,2-difluorocyclopropyl, or cyclobutyl.
 10. The compound ofany one of claims 1-9, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt,isotopically enriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, orprodrug thereof, wherein R² is —C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰, OR⁹, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, orhalo; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl is independently optionallysubstituted with one to five Z¹.
 11. The compound of any one of claims1-10, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enrichedanalog, stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof,wherein R³ is C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl or heteroaryl; wherein theC₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl or heteroaryl is independently optionallysubstituted with one to five Z¹.
 12. The compound of any one of claims1-11, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enrichedanalog, stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof,wherein R³ is C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl; wherein theC₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl is independentlyoptionally substituted with one to five halo, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, orC₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl.
 13. The compound of any one of claims 1-12, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog,stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, wherein R³is 5-fluoropyrimidin-4-yl, 1-cyclobutylpiperidin-3-yl,1-ethylpiperidin-3-yl, 1-cyclopropylpiperidin-3-yl,3-fluoropyridin-2-yl, 5-fluoropyrimidin-2-yl, 3,5-difluoropyridin-2-yl,or 3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl.
 14. The compound of any one of claims1-13, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enrichedanalog, stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof,wherein R⁴ is hydrogen.
 15. The compound of any one of claims 1-14, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog,stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, wherein R²is —C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰; and at least one R⁶ is hydrogen.
 16. The compound of anyone of claims 1-15, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopicallyenriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrugthereof, wherein R² is —C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰; and R¹⁰ is halo, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₁₋₆haloalkyl.
 17. The compound of any one of claims 1-14, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog,stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, wherein R²is —OR⁹; and R⁹ is C₁₋₆ alkyl.
 18. The compound of any one of claims1-17, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enrichedanalog, stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof,wherein R⁷ is hydrogen.
 19. The compound of any one of claims 1-18, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog,stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, wherein R⁸is hydrogen.
 20. The compound of claim 1, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture ofstereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, wherein: each of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, andA⁵ is independently CR¹; each R¹ is independently hydrogen, halo, cyano,C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or any twoadjacent R¹ groups can join to form a aryl or heteroaryl ring; X is CR⁵;R² is —C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰, —OR⁹, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or halo; wherein the C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl is independently optionally substituted with one to five Z¹;R³ is C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl is independently optionallysubstituted with one to five halo, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl; R⁴ is hydrogen; R⁵ is hydrogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₁₋₆haloalkyl; at least one R⁶ is hydrogen; R⁷ and R⁸ are hydrogen, or R⁷and R⁸ join to form a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; R⁹ is C₁₋₆ alkyl; and R¹⁰ ishalo, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₁₋₆ haloalkyl.
 21. The compound of claim 1, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog,stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, wherein: oneof A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ is N and the remaining A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵are independently CR¹; each R¹ is independently hydrogen, halo, cyano,C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or any twoadjacent R¹ groups can join to form a aryl or heteroaryl ring; X is CR⁵;R² is —C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰, —OR⁹, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or halo; wherein the C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl is independently optionally substituted with one to five Z¹;R³ is C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl is independently optionallysubstituted with one to five halo, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl; R⁴ is hydrogen; R⁵ is hydrogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₁₋₆haloalkyl; at least one R⁶ is hydrogen; R⁷ and R⁸ are hydrogen, or R⁷and R⁸ join to form a C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; R⁹ is C₁₋₆ alkyl; and R¹⁰ ishalo, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₁₋₆ haloalkyl.
 22. The compound of claim 1, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog,stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, wherein: twoof A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ are N and the remaining A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵are independently CR¹; each R¹ is independently hydrogen, halo, cyano,C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or any twoadjacent R¹ groups can join to form a aryl or heteroaryl ring; X is CR⁵;R² is -C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰, —OR⁹, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or halo; wherein the C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl is independently optionally substituted with one to five Z¹;R³ is C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl is independently optionallysubstituted with one to five halo, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl; R⁴ is hydrogen; R⁵ is hydrogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₁₋₆haloalkyl; at least one R⁶ is hydrogen; R⁷ and R⁸ are hydrogen; R⁹ isC₁₋₆ alkyl; and R¹⁰ is halo, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₁₋₆ haloalkyl.
 23. Thecompound of claim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopicallyenriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrugthereof, wherein: each of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ is independently CR¹;each R¹ is independently hydrogen, halo, cyano, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy,C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or any two adjacent R¹ groups canjoin to form a aryl or heteroaryl ring; X is N; R² is -C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰, —OR⁹,C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or halo; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl is independentlyoptionally substituted with one to five Z¹; R³ is C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl,or heteroaryl is independently optionally substituted with one to fivehalo, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; R⁴ is hydrogen; at leastone R⁶ is hydrogen; R⁷ and R⁸ are hydrogen, or R⁷ and R⁸ join to form aC₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; R⁹ is C₁₋₆ alkyl; and R¹⁰ is halo, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₁₋₆haloalkyl.
 24. The compound of claim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptablesalt, isotopically enriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture ofstereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, wherein: one of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, andA⁵ is N and the remaining A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ are independently CR¹;each R¹ is independently hydrogen, halo, cyano, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy,C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or any two adjacent R¹ groups canjoin to form a aryl or heteroaryl ring; X is N; R² is -C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰, —OR⁹,C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or halo; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl is independentlyoptionally substituted with one to five Z¹; R³ is C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl,or heteroaryl is independently optionally substituted with one to fivehalo, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; R⁴ is hydrogen; at leastone R⁶ is hydrogen; R⁷ and R⁸ are hydrogen, or R⁷ and R⁸ join to form aC₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; R⁹ is C₁₋₆ alkyl; and R¹⁰ is halo, C₁₋₆alkyl, orC₁₋₆haloalkyl.
 25. The compound of claim 1, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture ofstereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, wherein: two of A¹, A², A³, A⁴, andA⁵ are N and the remaining A¹, A², A³, A⁴, and A⁵ are independently CR¹;each R¹ is independently hydrogen, halo, cyano, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy,C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or any two adjacent R¹ groups canjoin to form a aryl or heteroaryl ring; X is N; R² is —C(R⁶)₂R¹⁰, —OR⁹,C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, or halo; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl is independentlyoptionally substituted with one to five Z¹; R³ is C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl,heterocyclyl, or heteroaryl; wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl,or heteroaryl is independently optionally substituted with one to fivehalo, hydroxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; R⁴ is hydrogen; at leastone R⁶ is hydrogen; R⁷ and R⁸ are hydrogen, or R⁷ and R⁸ join to form aC₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl; R⁹ is C₁₋₆ alkyl; and R¹⁰ is halo, C₁₋₆ alkyl, or C₁₋₆haloalkyl.
 26. A compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt,isotopically enriched analog, stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, orprodrug thereof, selected from Table
 1. 27. A compound or apharmaceutically acceptable salt, isotopically enriched analog,stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, selectedfrom Table
 2. 28. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compoundofany preceding claim, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt,stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, and apharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
 29. A method for treating a diseaseor condition mediated, at least in part, by NLRP3, the method comprisingadministering an effective amount of the pharmaceutical composition ofclaim 28 to a subject in need thereof.
 30. The method of claim 29,wherein the disease or condition is Alzheimer disease, atherosclerosis,asthma, allergic airway inflammation, cryopyrin-associated periodicsyndromes, gout, inflammatory bowel disease and related disorders,nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), nonalcoholic steatohepatitis(NASH), hypertension, myocardial infarction, multiple sclerosis,experimental autoimmune encephalitis, oxalate-induced nephropathy,hyperinflammation following influenza infection, graft-versus-hostdisease, stroke, silicosis, type 1 diabetes, obesity-inducedinflammation or insulin resistance, rheumatoid arthritis,myelodysplastic syndrome, contact hypersensitivity, joint inflammationtriggered by chikungunya virus, or traumatic brain injury.
 31. Themethod of claim 29, wherein the disease is nonalcoholic fatty liverdisease (NAFLD) or nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
 32. The methodof claim 29, wherein the disease is Alzheimer’s disease.
 33. Use of acompound of any one of claims 1-27, or a pharmaceutically acceptablesalt, stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, fortreating a disease or condition mediated, at least in part, by NLRP3.34. The use of claim 33, wherein the disease or condition is Alzheimerdisease, atherosclerosis, asthma, allergic airway inflammation,cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes, gout, inflammatory boweldisease and related disorders, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD),nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), hypertension, myocardialinfarction, multiple sclerosis, experimental autoimmune encephalitis,oxalate-induced nephropathy, hyperinflammation following influenzainfection, graft-versus-host disease, stroke, silicosis, type 1diabetes, obesity-induced inflammation or insulin resistance, rheumatoidarthritis, myelodysplastic syndrome, contact hypersensitivity, jointinflammation triggered by chikungunya virus, or traumatic brain injury.35. A compound of any one of claims 1-27, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt, stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrugthereof, for use in therapy.
 36. A compound of any one of claims 1-27,or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, stereoisomer, mixture ofstereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, for use in treating Alzheimerdisease.
 37. A compound of any one of claims 1-27, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt, stereoisomer, mixture of stereoisomers, or prodrugthereof, for use in treating nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) ornonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
 38. The use of a compound of claims1-27, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, stereoisomer, mixture ofstereoisomers, or prodrug thereof, for the manufacture of a medicamentfor treating a neurodegenerative disease, treating Alzheimer disease,atherosclerosis, asthma, allergic airway inflammation,cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes, gout, inflammatory boweldisease and related disorders, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD),nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), hypertension, myocardialinfarction, multiple sclerosis, experimental autoimmune encephalitis,oxalate-induced nephropathy, hyperinflammation following influenzainfection, graft-versus-host disease, stroke, silicosis, type 1diabetes, obesity-induced inflammation or insulin resistance, rheumatoidarthritis, myelodysplastic syndrome, contact hypersensitivity, jointinflammation triggered by chikungunya virus, or traumatic brain injury.